PSAT Reading Question 187: Answer and Explanation

Question: 187

As used in line 76, "hypothetical" most nearly means

A. imaginary.
B. actual.
C. possible.
D. interesting.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Difficulty: Easy

Category: Vocab-in-Context

Getting to the Answer: Ibrahim and his fellow researchers didn't know how the bones went together. They were making an educated guess with the help of technology and Stromer's sketches. Choice (C) is correct. "Hypothetical" in this sentence means "possible."

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