Multiple choice

Directions: Below the keyword are given five suggested meanings. Choose the one which is most opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Recalcitrant

  1. Noncompliant

  2. Well-behaved

  3. Refractory

  4. Unruly
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A 'recalcitrant' person is obstinately uncooperative or disobedient. 'Well-behaved' is the direct opposite, describing someone who follows rules and cooperates.

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