Saturday, 2 August 2008

The Official SAT Question of the Day™

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Drew's loss in the demanding cross-country race had ------- effect, weakening both his strength and his vitality.

A. a morbid
B. a palliative
C. an enervating
D. an onerous
E. a recuperative

Answer is C

Here's Why:
Choice (C) is correct. Something that is "enervating" causes a lessening of vitality and strength.

Difficulty: Medium
Question Type: Sentence Completions

(Critical Reading)

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