The furious storm battered the coastal town, uprooting trees and tearing roofs from homes within an hour.
狂暴的暴风雨袭击了沿海城镇,在一小时内拔起树木并掀翻了房屋的屋顶。
Which choice best defines “furious”?
C — Very angry, raging. “furious” means very angry, raging.
Which word means “very angry, raging”?
A — furious. “furious” means very angry, raging.
furious — very angry, raging. In Chinese: 狂怒的,暴怒的.
furious is pronounced /ˈfjʊriəs/.
The furious storm battered the coastal town, uprooting trees and tearing roofs from homes within an hour. (狂暴的暴风雨袭击了沿海城镇,在一小时内拔起树木并掀翻了房屋的屋顶。)
enraged, fuming, livid — all close in meaning to furious (very angry, raging).
calm, peaceful — each the opposite of furious (very angry, raging).
Yes. furious 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.
fury(anger)+ous(adj).