Question
Choose the alternative which is closest to the opposite
in meaning of the bold word in the sentence.The leader was known for his intransigent stance on critical issues, refusing to compromise under any circumstances.Solution
"Intransigent" means unwilling to change one's views or agree to a compromise. The opposite would be "Flexible," which means open to change or willing to adjust.The correct answer is (2) Flexible.
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