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Choose the word which is most OPPOSITE in meaning of the word given in bold as used in the passage.

STIFF

Options:
A .  tense
B .  yielding
C .  indelible
D .  stubborn
E .  soapy
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)The meaning of the word ‘stiff’ as mentioned in the passage is ‘to an extreme degree’; ‘very much’. Out of the given words, ‘yielding’ means ‘(of a substance) that can bend or move when pressed’; ‘soft rather that stiff’. Hence the words ‘stiff’ and ‘yielding’ are antonymous.

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