PSAT Writing and Language Question 174: Answer and Explanation
Question: 174
- A. NO CHANGE
- B. sanguine
- C. military
- D. martial
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
A
Difficulty: Hard
Category: Development: Word Choice
Getting to the Answer: When faced with unfamiliar words, eliminate clearly incorrect answers first. The paragraph indicates that Kranz did not intend for the vest to be stylish. Kranz wore the vest as a military type of symbol, but the correct answer will need to be in contrast to that idea. Choice (A) is the correct answer. The word "sartorial" means "having to do with clothing."
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