Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, select the option which is closest in meaning to the given word.

Intransigent

  1. beneficial

  2. rotund

  3. malicious

  4. uncompromising
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Intransigent means unwilling to change one's views or to agree with others; uncompromising or stubborn. Option D 'uncompromising' is correct because it directly captures the refusal to yield or negotiate. The other options are incorrect: beneficial means helpful, rotund means round, and malicious means showing ill will.

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