Thursday 6 November 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.

Their ideal was to combine individual liberty with material equality, a goal that has not yet been realized and that may be as ------- as transmutation of lead into gold.

A. chimerical
B. indispensable
C. historical
D. cynical
E. inharmonious

Answer is A

Here's Why:

“Chimerical” is a word that means fantastic or highly improbable, like turning lead into gold.


Difficulty: Hard
Question Type: Sentence Completions

(Critical Reading)

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