The researcher gave a frank assessment of the study's limitations, acknowledging that the sample size was too small for definitive conclusions.
这位研究者对研究的局限性进行了坦率的评估，承认样本量太小，无法得出明确结论。
Which choice best defines “frank”?
C — Honest and direct; candid. “frank” means Honest and direct; candid.
Which word means “Honest and direct; candid”?
A — frank. “frank” means Honest and direct; candid.
frank — Honest and direct; candid. In Chinese: 坦白的，直率的.
frank is pronounced /fræŋk/.
The researcher gave a frank assessment of the study's limitations, acknowledging that the sample size was too small for definitive conclusions. (这位研究者对研究的局限性进行了坦率的评估，承认样本量太小，无法得出明确结论。)
candid, direct, blunt — all close in meaning to frank (Honest and direct; candid).
evasive, deceptive — each the opposite of frank (Honest and direct; candid).
Yes. frank is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. 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.
Frankish people known for blunt speech → frank, candid.