Question
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OBSTINATE
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Stubborn'
Key Points
- The word 'Obstinate' means refusing to change your opinions, way of behaving, etc. when other people try to persuade you to.
- ('Obstinate' शब्द का अर्थ है दूसरों के लाख कहने पर भी, अपनी बात से न हटने वाला व्यक्ति; हठी, दुराग्रही।)
- Example: He can be very obstinate at times.
- Let us see the meanings of the given options:
- Clever: able to learn, understand or do something quickly and easily; intelligent. (चतुर, सयाना; बुद्धिमान)
- Pretty: attractive and pleasant to look at or hear. (दिखने या सुनने में अच्छा और आकर्षक)
- Silly: not showing thought or understanding; foolish. (नासमझ, नासमझी भरा; बेवक़ूफ़, बेवक़ूफ़ी भरा)
- Stubborn: not wanting to do what other people want you to do; refusing to change your plans or decisions. (दूसरों की बात न मानने वाला हठी, ज़िद्दी; अपनी (बातों, योजनाओं और फ़ैसलों) पर अड़ने वाला; अड़ियल)
- From the meanings of the given words, we can say that the word 'Stubborn' is the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word 'obstinate.'
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