Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: Relating to the fifth degree, especially in mathematics, such as a polynomial that includes a term raised to the fifth power.

Example: The mathematician explained how to solve a quintic equation.

Definition: A type of polynomial that has a degree of five, meaning the highest exponent of the variable is five.

Example: The mathematician solved the quintic to find the roots of the equation.

Definition: A term used in statistics to describe a division of a dataset into five equal parts, where each part contains one fifth of the total number of observations.

Example: The data was divided into quintiles to analyze the income distribution among different groups.

Definition: A very large number that is equal to one followed by thirty zeros.

Example: In the United States, a quintillion is equal to one billion billion.

Definition: A part of something that is divided into a quintillion equal pieces, or the position in a sequence that corresponds to the number quintillion.

Example: In the scientific notation, one quintillionth of a meter is a very small distance.

Definition: Relating to or consisting of five parts or members; five times as much in size, strength, number, or amount.

Example: The quintuple measures in the music piece created a unique rhythm.

Definition: A quantity that is five times as much as another amount.

Example: The recipe calls for a quintuple of the original ingredients to serve more people.

Definition: To increase something to five times its original amount or value.

Example: The company plans to quintuple its profits over the next five years.

Definition: A person who betrays their own country by helping an enemy, often acting as a collaborator or traitor.

Example: During the war, he was labeled a quisling for assisting the invading forces.

Definition: The act of betraying one's country by cooperating with an enemy that has taken control.

Example: The government was accused of quislingism for working with the invading forces.

Definition: To a certain degree or extent; somewhat or fairly, but not completely.

Example: The movie was quite interesting, but it could have been better.

Definition: Describing someone who is very idealistic and romantic, often in a way that is unrealistic or impractical.

Example: His quixotic quest to save the world was admired by many, but few believed it could succeed.

Definition: A tendency to pursue unrealistic ideals or engage in extravagant and impractical actions, often inspired by romantic notions of duty or honor.

Example: His quixotism led him to embark on a journey to save the world, despite the odds against him.