The word 'excluded' in the passage is closest in meaning to which option?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the closest meaning of the word 'excluded' as used in the provided passage about icebergs and their formation. This involves understanding the context in which the word appears and identifying synonyms that fit that context.
Answer
'kept out'
The final answer is 'kept out'.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is 'kept out'.
More Information
In the passage, 'excluded' implies that certain substances were not part of or not allowed into the process of ice formation.
Tips
A common mistake is not considering context; 'excluded' as 'kept out' fits the context of selective inclusion.
Sources
- Question 36 The word excluded is closest in meaning to A not ... - CourseHero - coursehero.com
- Commonly confused words - Vocabulary.com - vocabulary.com
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