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Read the sentence below and fill in the blank with a single word that is nearest in meaning to 'intransigent'.

Cevap:Despite hours of intense international negotiation, the diplomatic envoy remained intransigent, maintaining an extraordinarily 【unyielding】 stance on the border dispute.

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The word nearest in meaning to 'intransigent' in this context is 'unyielding' (or 'inflexible', 'obstinate', 'uncompromising').
In formal and diplomatic contexts, 'intransigent' describes an individual or party that stubbornly refuses to compromise or alter their stance. Words such as 'unyielding', 'inflexible', and 'uncompromising' precisely match this contextual meaning.

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1
Analyze the surrounding context of the sentence.
The clause 'Despite hours of intense international negotiation' indicates resistance to compromise.
Contextual clues establish the behavioral tone of the subject.
2
Determine the precise meaning of the target word 'intransigent'.
'Intransigent' means refusing to agree, alter one's position, or compromise.
Establishing the dictionary and contextual sense is essential for choosing a proper synonym.
3
Select a synonym that fits the formal administrative context.
'Unyielding' directly reflects the firm, uncompromising attitude of the envoy.
The synonym must maintain the exact semantic value and formal register of the sentence.

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Synonyms and Words Nearest in Meaning
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