eligible

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of eligible with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

eligible

(adjective)

Meaning

allowed to be chosen or selected

Example

"She is eligible to join the team."

Synonyms

qualifiedsuitableacceptable

Antonyms

unqualifiedunsuitableineligible

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin eligibilis, meaning to choose.
Related word forms
  • noun: eligibility