Scholars' opinions on the purpose of the stone carvings vary widely, reflecting incomplete evidence.
学者们对这些石刻用途的看法差异很大,反映出证据的不完整。
Which choice best defines “opinions”?
A — Personal beliefs or judgments. “opinions” means personal beliefs or judgments.
Which word means “personal beliefs or judgments”?
C — opinions. “opinions” means personal beliefs or judgments.
opinions — personal beliefs or judgments. In Chinese: 意见,观点.
opinions is pronounced /əˈpɪnjənz/.
Scholars' opinions on the purpose of the stone carvings vary widely, reflecting incomplete evidence. (学者们对这些石刻用途的看法差异很大,反映出证据的不完整。)
views, beliefs, judgments — all close in meaning to opinions (personal beliefs or judgments).
facts — each the opposite of opinions (personal beliefs or judgments).
Yes. opinions 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.