Today’s SAT question of the day is a medium-difficulty sentence completion about the “seemingly weightless world” of the ballet stage.

Weightlessness means going against gravity…and only one answer choice supplies that meaning.  Defied fits well – and, as a bonus, we frequently hear of athletes, rockets, and even squirrels “defying gravity”.

This definition sentence gives you clues right in the sentence itself to help you understand the blank.  Take advantage of those free clues!