adjective · Medium SAT word

    Tentative

    experimental; under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

    Tentative in a sentence

    We made tentative plans for the weekend, but we'll confirm details later.

    Synonyms for tentative

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    Practice tentative on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like tentative 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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