[Video] Q3: As used in lines 1-2, “not readily verifiable” most nearly means

Explanation for Question 3 From the Reading Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 4

Question three says as used in lines one through two, 2 not readily verifiable, most nearly means what and the answers that we get here 3 are a unable to be authenticated, 4 be likely to be contradicted, 5 see without empirical support. 6 Indeed not completely understood. So let's look back in the passage and get some 7 context and see which answer choice would best match what it means. 8 So if we read these lines, it says my emotions are complicated and not 9 readily verifiable. And then if we read on a little bit, 10 it says, I feel a vast yearning that is simultaneously a pleasure and a 11 pain. I am certain of the consummation of this yearning, 12 but I do not yet know what form it will take since I do 13 not understand quite it, is that quite what it is that the yearning desires. 14 So in all of these sentences, 15 following this statement that the narrator's emotions are 16 unverifiable, not readily verifiable. 17 They're talking about confusion. 18 They're saying, even though they're certain of the consummation of this yearning, 19 they don't know what form it will take and they don't know what it 20 desires. So they're confused about this yearning, 21 these emotions that they're feeling. So let's go see which answer choice 22 best conveys that the narrator is confused. 23 So if you look at answer choice a, it says unable to be authenticated. 24 So since we're talking about emotions here, 25 Hey is going to be incorrect because emotions aren't unable 26 to be authentic...