Question

Difficulty: EasyIsolated Word Synonyms

Which word has the most similar meaning to RIGID?

  1. A
    Flexible
  2. StiffAnswer
  3. C
    Frigid
  4. D
    Fragile

Answer

Stiff
The target word 'RIGID' means stiff, firm, or unable to bend. 'Stiff' conveys the exact same physical property, making it the correct synonym.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Determine the meaning of the target word
The adjective 'RIGID' describes an object or material that is firm, unbending, and inflexible.
Accurate definition of the target word is essential to isolate its true synonym.
2
Compare each option to find the matching definition
'Stiff' directly matches the definition of being firm and unable to bend easily.
Eliminating words that mean the opposite, look similar, or describe different physical traits leaves the direct synonym.

Key Concept

Direct synonym identification for isolated adjectives
Estimated Time:30s
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