Choose the antonym of ‘resilient’:
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Resilient means able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions; it describes something tough, durable, and flexible.
Fragile means easily broken or damaged; it is the direct opposite of being tough and durable.
Tough: This is a synonym for resilient, meaning strong and able to endure hardship.
Buoyant: This is a related term (often used as a synonym) meaning able to float or, figuratively, able to bounce back cheerfully.
Flexible: This is a characteristic of resilience, meaning able to bend without breaking.