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Which word is closest in meaning to the word "isolation" as it is used in the passage?(A)inclusion(B)solitary(C)massive(D)separation
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Which word is closest in meaning to the word "isolation" as it is used in the passage?
(A)inclusion
(B)solitary
(C)massive
(D)separation
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- 00:03
All right reading from upper Just a couple more here
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in the section In a question which one is closest
- 00:08
in meaning to the word isolation as it's used in
- 00:11
the passage So let's go back here We've read this
- 00:15
thing a few times now so we're just going to
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- 00:17
go right down to the word isolation here In the
- 00:19
beginning numerous studies have shown that an isolation fence that
- 00:24
separates ah home from its pool can help prevent a
- 00:27
whole lot of drownings Let's think about this What does
- 00:30
it mean What's closest Is it in conclusion So we
- 00:33
just replace the word new mercedes shown that an inclusion
- 00:36
fence We don't want to include the kid in the
- 00:38
water A solitary fentanyl One lone friends are a massive
- 00:43
fence Yeah Boy those toddlers really can cut through a
- 00:45
chain link with laser being their separations Probably got word
- 00:49
here right So in this case and isolation friends describe
- 00:51
something that'll keep baby shmoop from taking an unsupervised swim
- 00:54
in the pool something that will separate the pool area
- 00:58
from the rest The backyard So yeah it's d and
- 01:00
according to text the whole point of an isolation fences
- 01:02
To separate a home from its pool not trying include
- 01:05
or invite any swimmers in the area man or dog
- 01:08
The isolation fence isn't the thing Feeling lonely although that's
- 01:11
kind of a sitcom there Finally the text doesn't mention
- 01:14
the size of the isolation fence and massive doesn't describe
- 01:18
what the barrier accomplishes so that's it Yet the answer
- 01:20
is d separation and well a whole lot better than 00:01:24.012 --> [endTime] divorced So that's it We're shmoop
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