The committee's unstated assumption about budget priorities became clear only after months of deliberation.
委员会关于预算优先事项的未言明的假设，在数月的审议后才变得清晰。
Which choice best defines “unstated”?
A — Not expressed or declared openly. “unstated” means not expressed or declared openly.
Which word means “not expressed or declared openly”?
C — unstated. “unstated” means not expressed or declared openly.
unstated — not expressed or declared openly. In Chinese: 未声明的，未表明的.
unstated is pronounced /ʌnˈsteɪtɪd/.
The committee's unstated assumption about budget priorities became clear only after months of deliberation. (委员会关于预算优先事项的未言明的假设，在数月的审议后才变得清晰。)
implicit, unspoken, tacit — all close in meaning to unstated (not expressed or declared openly).
stated, explicit — each the opposite of unstated (not expressed or declared openly).
Yes. unstated 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.