Question
Read the sentence.
When cotton clothing is permeated, or soaked through, with water, it stays wet and can freeze in cold weather.
Based on context clues in the sentence, what is the most likely meaning of permeated?
resisted
protected by
frozen
saturated
When cotton clothing is permeated, or soaked through, with water, it stays wet and can freeze in cold weather.
Based on context clues in the sentence, what is the most likely meaning of permeated?
resisted
protected by
frozen
saturated
Answers
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GPT-4o mini
Based on the context clues in the sentence, the most likely meaning of "permeated" is "saturated." The phrase "soaked through" suggests that something has been thoroughly soaked or filled with water, which aligns with the meaning of "saturated."
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