expecting positive outcomes
Despite setbacks, the team remained optimistic about success.
Vocabulary like optimistic 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.
burdensome and difficult
continuous; currently happening
not transparent or translucent; not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
a person on the opposing side
profit-seeker; a person who places expediency above principle
disgrace; state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
choose one option over another
positive thinker; a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
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