noun · Easy SAT word

    Obligation

    a duty or responsibility to act

    Obligation in a sentence

    Students have an obligation to follow the school's code of conduct.

    Synonyms for obligation

    • duty
    • responsibility
    • commitment

    Antonyms for obligation

    • freedom
    • choice
    • option

    Practice obligation on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like obligation 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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