The museum curator's amiable demeanor encouraged visitors to ask questions about the ancient artifacts on display.
博物馆馆长的和蔼态度鼓励游客询问展出的古代文物相关问题。
Which choice best defines “amiable”?
D — Friendly; good-natured.. “amiable” means Friendly; good-natured..
Which word means “Friendly; good-natured.”?
B — amiable. “amiable” means Friendly; good-natured..
amiable — Friendly; good-natured.. In Chinese: 和蔼可亲的;友善的.
amiable is pronounced //ˈeɪmiəbl//.
The museum curator's amiable demeanor encouraged visitors to ask questions about the ancient artifacts on display. (博物馆馆长的和蔼态度鼓励游客询问展出的古代文物相关问题。)
friendly, good-natured, affable — all close in meaning to amiable (Friendly; good-natured.).
hostile, unfriendly — each the opposite of amiable (Friendly; good-natured.).
Yes. amiable is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. 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.
ami(=amare 爱) + -able → 可爱的 → 和蔼。