The formidable mountain range, with its sheer cliffs and unpredictable weather, challenged even the most experienced climbers.
这座令人敬畏的山脉，以其陡峭的悬崖和变幻莫测的天气，挑战着即使是最有经验的登山者。
Which choice best defines “formidable”?
A — Inspiring fear or respect; daunting.. “formidable” means Inspiring fear or respect; daunting..
Which word means “Inspiring fear or respect; daunting.”?
C — formidable. “formidable” means Inspiring fear or respect; daunting..
formidable — Inspiring fear or respect; daunting.. In Chinese: 令人敬畏的；强大的.
formidable is pronounced //ˈfɔːmɪdəbl//.
The formidable mountain range, with its sheer cliffs and unpredictable weather, challenged even the most experienced climbers. (这座令人敬畏的山脉，以其陡峭的悬崖和变幻莫测的天气，挑战着即使是最有经验的登山者。)
daunting, intimidating, imposing — all close in meaning to formidable (Inspiring fear or respect; daunting.).
weak, insignificant — each the opposite of formidable (Inspiring fear or respect; daunting.).
Yes. formidable 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.
formid(恐惧) → 令人生畏。