Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicized part of the sentence. I tried to persuade him to change his mind, but he remained adamant.
A
foolish
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B
aggressive
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C
stubborn
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D
defensive
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Solution
The correct option is C stubborn The highlighted word means 'not ready to listen to request or reason'.
Option C is correct. 'Stubborn' also means 'not ready to listen to request or reason'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
'Aggressive' means 'eager to fight' and 'defensive' means 'intended for protection'.