The region's agricultural practices were heavily influenced by the seasonal flooding of the nearby river.
该地区的农业实践深受附近河流季节性洪水的影响。
Which choice best defines “influenced”?
C — Affected by external factors. “influenced” means affected by external factors.
Which word means “affected by external factors”?
B — influenced. “influenced” means affected by external factors.
influenced — affected by external factors. In Chinese: 受影响的.
influenced is pronounced /ˈɪnfluənst/.
The region's agricultural practices were heavily influenced by the seasonal flooding of the nearby river. (该地区的农业实践深受附近河流季节性洪水的影响。)
affected, shaped, swayed — all close in meaning to influenced (affected by external factors).
independent, unaffected — each the opposite of influenced (affected by external factors).
Yes. influenced 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.