The medieval city's charter granted its citizens the right to hold a weekly market.
这座中世纪城市的宪章赋予市民每周举办集市的权力。
Which choice best defines “charter”?
B — Constitution, contract. “charter” means constitution, contract.
Which word means “constitution, contract”?
B — charter. “charter” means constitution, contract.
charter — constitution, contract. In Chinese: 宪章，包租.
charter is pronounced /ˈtʃɑːrtər/.
The medieval city's charter granted its citizens the right to hold a weekly market. (这座中世纪城市的宪章赋予市民每周举办集市的权力。)
constitution, compact, covenant — all close in meaning to charter (constitution, contract).
Yes. charter 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.
chart(table)+er(person).