Opaque
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Hint 1.
For physical objects, like a window or screen, opaque is opposite of translucent, but opaque has abstract meanings too.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context
“The opaque student struggled even more than his classmates to learn the rather opaque math concepts. He might as well have been viewing them through an opaque screen.”
Which of the following are definitions of opaque?
A.
Difficult to see through, difficult to understand, or mentally dense or slow to learn
B.
Easy to see through, difficult to understand, or exhibiting exhaustion
C.
Easy to see through, easy to understand, or quick to learn
D.
Difficult to see through, engaging, or fancy in style
Hint 1.
For physical objects, like a window or screen, opaque is opposite of translucent, but opaque has abstract meanings too.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context
“The opaque student struggled even more than his classmates to learn the rather opaque math concepts. He might as well have been viewing them through an opaque screen.”
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