noun · Medium SAT word

    Mortality

    death rate; the quality or state of being mortal

    Mortality in a sentence

    Infant mortality rates have declined significantly this decade.

    Synonyms for mortality

    • death
    • fatality
    • dying

    Antonyms for mortality

    • immortality
    • eternity
    • perpetuity

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    Vocabulary like mortality appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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