ISEE Vocabulary (Lower Level)
Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
abode - ANSWER✔✔-the place where one lives; home
abroad - ANSWER✔✔-in a foreign country
absurd - ANSWER✔✔-ridiculous
abundant - ANSWER✔✔-present in great quantity
accompany - ANSWER✔✔-to go along with; join in action
affection - ANSWER✔✔-a positive feeling of liking
aloft - ANSWER✔✔-at or to great height
altitude - ANSWER✔✔-elevation above sea level
anguish - ANSWER✔✔-extreme distress of body or mind
anonymous - ANSWER✔✔-nameless
antagonist - ANSWER✔✔-opponent
,antic - ANSWER✔✔-goofy prank or action
apathy - ANSWER✔✔-an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
apparel - ANSWER✔✔-clothing in general
apprehensive - ANSWER✔✔-fearful or anxious
arid - ANSWER✔✔-lacking sufficient water or rainfall
aroma - ANSWER✔✔-a distinctive pleasant odor
astound - ANSWER✔✔-to amaze, stun
awe - ANSWER✔✔-an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
banquet - ANSWER✔✔-a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
benevolent - ANSWER✔✔-generous in providing aid to others
blatant - ANSWER✔✔-obvious
bluster - ANSWER✔✔-vain and empty boasting
boycott - ANSWER✔✔-to refuse to sponsor
brawl - ANSWER✔✔-a noisy fight in a crowd
bungle - ANSWER✔✔-to spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
, campaign - ANSWER✔✔-several related operations aimed at achieving a particular
goal
captivate - ANSWER✔✔-to attract
captive - ANSWER✔✔-prisoner; slave
catastrophe - ANSWER✔✔-an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
chorus - ANSWER✔✔-group of people singing in unison
clasp - ANSWER✔✔-to grasp
commend - ANSWER✔✔-to express approval of
compel - ANSWER✔✔-to force somebody to do something
compensate - ANSWER✔✔-to make up for; to repay for services
compose - ANSWER✔✔-put together out of existing material
consent - ANSWER✔✔-permission to do something
conspicuous - ANSWER✔✔-obvious to the eye or mind
controversy - ANSWER✔✔-dispute; debate; quarrel
cordial - ANSWER✔✔-sincerely or intensely felt
corrode - ANSWER✔✔-cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
abode - ANSWER✔✔-the place where one lives; home
abroad - ANSWER✔✔-in a foreign country
absurd - ANSWER✔✔-ridiculous
abundant - ANSWER✔✔-present in great quantity
accompany - ANSWER✔✔-to go along with; join in action
affection - ANSWER✔✔-a positive feeling of liking
aloft - ANSWER✔✔-at or to great height
altitude - ANSWER✔✔-elevation above sea level
anguish - ANSWER✔✔-extreme distress of body or mind
anonymous - ANSWER✔✔-nameless
antagonist - ANSWER✔✔-opponent
,antic - ANSWER✔✔-goofy prank or action
apathy - ANSWER✔✔-an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
apparel - ANSWER✔✔-clothing in general
apprehensive - ANSWER✔✔-fearful or anxious
arid - ANSWER✔✔-lacking sufficient water or rainfall
aroma - ANSWER✔✔-a distinctive pleasant odor
astound - ANSWER✔✔-to amaze, stun
awe - ANSWER✔✔-an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
banquet - ANSWER✔✔-a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
benevolent - ANSWER✔✔-generous in providing aid to others
blatant - ANSWER✔✔-obvious
bluster - ANSWER✔✔-vain and empty boasting
boycott - ANSWER✔✔-to refuse to sponsor
brawl - ANSWER✔✔-a noisy fight in a crowd
bungle - ANSWER✔✔-to spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
, campaign - ANSWER✔✔-several related operations aimed at achieving a particular
goal
captivate - ANSWER✔✔-to attract
captive - ANSWER✔✔-prisoner; slave
catastrophe - ANSWER✔✔-an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
chorus - ANSWER✔✔-group of people singing in unison
clasp - ANSWER✔✔-to grasp
commend - ANSWER✔✔-to express approval of
compel - ANSWER✔✔-to force somebody to do something
compensate - ANSWER✔✔-to make up for; to repay for services
compose - ANSWER✔✔-put together out of existing material
consent - ANSWER✔✔-permission to do something
conspicuous - ANSWER✔✔-obvious to the eye or mind
controversy - ANSWER✔✔-dispute; debate; quarrel
cordial - ANSWER✔✔-sincerely or intensely felt
corrode - ANSWER✔✔-cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
