Placing solar panels on south-facing roofs is advantageous because it maximizes exposure to sunlight.
将太阳能电池板安装在朝南的屋顶上是有利的，因为这样可以最大限度地增加阳光照射。
Which choice best defines “advantageous”?
D — Providing an advantage or benefit. “advantageous” means providing an advantage or benefit.
Which word means “providing an advantage or benefit”?
D — advantageous. “advantageous” means providing an advantage or benefit.
advantageous — providing an advantage or benefit. In Chinese: 有利的，有益的.
advantageous is pronounced /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/.
Placing solar panels on south-facing roofs is advantageous because it maximizes exposure to sunlight. (将太阳能电池板安装在朝南的屋顶上是有利的，因为这样可以最大限度地增加阳光照射。)
beneficial, favorable, helpful — all close in meaning to advantageous (providing an advantage or benefit).
detrimental, harmful — each the opposite of advantageous (providing an advantage or benefit).
Yes. advantageous is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. 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.