The safety committee reviewed the new laboratory procedures and recommended several modifications before approval.
安全委员会审查了新的实验室规程，并在批准前建议了几处修改。
Which choice best defines “committee”?
C — A group of people appointed for a specific function. “committee” means a group of people appointed for a specific function.
Which word means “a group of people appointed for a specific function”?
D — committee. “committee” means a group of people appointed for a specific function.
committee — a group of people appointed for a specific function. In Chinese: 委员会.
committee is pronounced /kəˈmɪti/.
The safety committee reviewed the new laboratory procedures and recommended several modifications before approval. (安全委员会审查了新的实验室规程，并在批准前建议了几处修改。)
board, council, panel — all close in meaning to committee (a group of people appointed for a specific function).
Yes. committee 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.