Question
Choose the alternative which is closest to the opposite
in meaning of the bold word in the sentence. His pragmatic approach to problem-solving helped the team find effective solutions.Solution
"Pragmatic" means dealing with things sensibly and practically. The opposite would be "Unrealistic," which suggests an impractical or idealistic approach.The correct answer is (a) Unrealistic.
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