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SAT Words in Context Question

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Question 1 · Easy · Reading and WritingJune 2024 Batch 1 · Q2Words in Context · 0 solved

The following text is adapted from Kenneth Grahame's 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows. The Mole is dazed after briefly meeting a stranger while traveling with a friend. [The] Mole stood still a moment, held in thought. As one wakened suddenly from a beautiful dream, who struggles to recall it, and can re-capture nothing but a dim sense of the beauty of it, the beauty! Till that, too, fades away in its turn. As used in the text, what does the word "recall" most nearly mean?

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The trap here

The word you know, in a meaning you did not expect — SAT context questions favor common words used in a secondary sense. Recognizing the word is not the same as reading it.