Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Prashant is obstinate by nature.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. adamant.
- Obstinate: stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
- Adamant: refusing to change one's mind or course of action.
- Hence, the most appropriate synonym for the word "obstinate" is "Adamant."
- The meaning of the other words are:
- Pliable: Easily bent or influenced.
- Generous: Showing a readiness to give more of something, such as time or money.
- Flexible: Capable of bending easily without breaking.