As the deadline approached, the research team engaged in a frantic effort to finish compiling the data.
随着截止日期的临近，研究团队疯狂地努力完成数据汇编。
Which choice best defines “frantic”?
A — Wild or very excited. “frantic” means wild or very excited.
Which word means “wild or very excited”?
D — frantic. “frantic” means wild or very excited.
frantic — wild or very excited. In Chinese: 狂乱的，发狂的.
frantic is pronounced /ˈfræntɪk/.
As the deadline approached, the research team engaged in a frantic effort to finish compiling the data. (随着截止日期的临近，研究团队疯狂地努力完成数据汇编。)
frenzied, hectic, wild — all close in meaning to frantic (wild or very excited).
calm, composed — each the opposite of frantic (wild or very excited).
Yes. frantic 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.
frantic (crazy)