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The mountain guide warned the hikers that the trail was impassable after the heavy snowfall. In this sentence, what does the word impassable most nearly mean?

  1. A
    Impressive
  2. UncrossableCevap
  3. C
    Clear
  4. D
    Temporary

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Uncrossable
The prefix 'im-' means 'not', the root 'pass' refers to traveling across, and the suffix '-able' means 'capable of being'. Together, 'impassable' describes something that cannot be traversed, matching 'uncrossable'.

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1
Break down the target word into its prefix, root, and suffix.
The word consists of the prefix 'im-' (not), the base word 'pass' (to traverse or travel across), and the suffix '-able' (capable of).
Morphological analysis reveals the component meanings of the derived word.
2
Synthesize the component definitions to find the synonym.
'Not capable of being passed through' directly corresponds to 'uncrossable'.
Matching the combined affix definition to the choices confirms the correct synonym.

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