The two nations reached an accord on trade tariffs after months of diplomatic negotiation, easing long-standing tensions between them.
经过数月的外交谈判，两国就贸易关税达成协议，缓解了彼此间长期存在的紧张关系。
Which choice best defines “accord”?
B — Agreement; v. agree. “accord” means agreement; v. agree.
Which word means “agreement; v. agree”?
B — accord. “accord” means agreement; v. agree.
accord — agreement; v. agree. In Chinese: 协议，一致，两者相符.
accord is pronounced /əˈkɔːrd/.
The two nations reached an accord on trade tariffs after months of diplomatic negotiation, easing long-standing tensions between them. (经过数月的外交谈判，两国就贸易关税达成协议，缓解了彼此间长期存在的紧张关系。)
agreement, harmony, concurrence — all close in meaning to accord (agreement; v. agree).
disagreement, conflict — each the opposite of accord (agreement; v. agree).
Yes. accord is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
ac(repeatedly)+cord(heart).