Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option which substitutes the phrase/sentence.

A person not easily moved to pity or sympathy

  1. Obdurate

  2. Sceptic

  3. Illiterate

  4. Scholar
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is A (Obdurate) because obdurate means 'stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing' or 'hardened against feeling pity or sympathy'. 'Sceptic' doubts claims, 'illiterate' can't read, and 'scholar' is educated. The definition matches obdurate perfectly.

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