Choose from options A to E the one that is MOST NEARLY OPPOSITE IN MEANING to the underlined word.
The Senate President was impeached for being too compromising with the executive and will replace him with a more official.
- intransigent
- knowledgeable
- popular
- resourceful
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rigid
The correct answer is: E
Explanation
The word "compromising" means being willing to make concessions or accommodate the other party. The option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to "compromising" is: rigid. "Rigid" means inflexible or unwilling to change, which contrasts with the idea of being compromising.