The committee dismissed the proposal as frivolous, since it addressed cosmetic details rather than the core issues of the budget.
委员会认为该提案琐碎无聊，因为它只涉及表面细节，而非预算的核心问题。
Which choice best defines “frivolous”?
B — Not serious; trivial.. “frivolous” means Not serious; trivial..
Which word means “Not serious; trivial.”?
C — frivolous. “frivolous” means Not serious; trivial..
frivolous — Not serious; trivial.. In Chinese: 轻浮的；无聊琐碎的.
frivolous is pronounced //ˈfrɪvələs//.
The committee dismissed the proposal as frivolous, since it addressed cosmetic details rather than the core issues of the budget. (委员会认为该提案琐碎无聊，因为它只涉及表面细节，而非预算的核心问题。)
trivial, superficial, flippant — all close in meaning to frivolous (Not serious; trivial.).
serious, substantial — each the opposite of frivolous (Not serious; trivial.).
Yes. frivolous 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.
frivol → 不当回事。