The refugees endured wretched living conditions in the camp.
难民在营地忍受着悲惨的生活条件。
Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “wretched”?
D — miserable. “wretched” means adj. extremely bad or unpleasant
The prisoners lived in ______ conditions, cold, hungry, and always afraid.
D — wretched. “wretched” means adj. extremely bad or unpleasant
wretched — adj. extremely bad or unpleasant. In Chinese: 可怜的, 悲惨的.
wretched is pronounced /ˈrɛtʃɪd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: wretch · ed.
The refugees endured wretched living conditions in the camp. (难民在营地忍受着悲惨的生活条件。)
miserable, woeful, deplorable, dreadful — all close in meaning to wretched (adj. extremely bad or unpleasant).
Yes. wretched appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
wretch(poor person)+ed(adjective suffix)