A pendulum converts potential energy into kinetic energy and back again, losing only what friction removes.
摆将势能转化为动能又转回，只损失掉被摩擦带走的部分。
Which choice best defines “kinetic”?
B — Relating to or resulting from motion.. “kinetic” means Relating to or resulting from motion..
Which word means “Relating to or resulting from motion.”?
C — kinetic. “kinetic” means Relating to or resulting from motion..
kinetic — Relating to or resulting from motion.. In Chinese: 运动的;动力的;活跃的.
kinetic is pronounced //kɪˈnetɪk//.
A pendulum converts potential energy into kinetic energy and back again, losing only what friction removes. (摆将势能转化为动能又转回，只损失掉被摩擦带走的部分。)
dynamic, moving, active — all close in meaning to kinetic (Relating to or resulting from motion.).
static, inert — each the opposite of kinetic (Relating to or resulting from motion.).
Yes. kinetic is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. 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.
kine(运动,cinema 影像即运动) → 与运动有关 → 动力的。