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myriad

//ˈmɪriəd//
English Definition
Countless; a very large number.
中文释义
无数的;大量
Example Sentence

The museum's new exhibit displays a myriad of fossilized insects preserved in amber from the Cretaceous period.

博物馆的新展览展示了白垩纪时期保存在琥珀中的无数昆虫化石。

Synonyms
countless innumerable multitude
Antonyms
few limited
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
myri(万) → 成千上万。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “myriad”?

  1. A Comfort in distress.
  2. B Expression meaning the opposite; incongruity.
  3. C Specialized or obscure terminology.
  4. D Countless; a very large number.
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D — Countless; a very large number.. “myriad” means Countless; a very large number..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “Countless; a very large number.”?

  1. A solace
  2. B irony
  3. C jargon
  4. D myriad
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D — myriad. “myriad” means Countless; a very large number..

Common questions about “myriad”

What does “myriad” mean?

myriad — Countless; a very large number.. In Chinese: 无数的;大量.

How do you pronounce “myriad”?

myriad is pronounced //ˈmɪriəd//.

How is “myriad” used in a sentence?

The museum's new exhibit displays a myriad of fossilized insects preserved in amber from the Cretaceous period. (博物馆的新展览展示了白垩纪时期保存在琥珀中的无数昆虫化石。)

What are synonyms for “myriad”?

countless, innumerable, multitude — all close in meaning to myriad (Countless; a very large number.).

What is the opposite of “myriad”?

few, limited — each the opposite of myriad (Countless; a very large number.).

Is “myriad” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. myriad is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “myriad”?

myri(万) → 成千上万。

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