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PSAT Reading Question 140: Answer and Explanation

Question: 140

As used in line 31, "refined" most nearly means

  • A. advanced.
  • B. improved.
  • C. experienced.
  • D. treated.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

B

Difficulty: Easy

Category: Vocab-in-Context

Getting to the Answer: Substitute each of the answer choices for "refined." Select the one that makes the most sense in context and does not change the meaning of the sentence. In this context, "refined" most nearly means "improved." Choice (B) is the correct answer.

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