Substitute the definition directly into the sentence. If the sentence asks if an obdurate person would easily compromise, substitute "stubbornly refusing to change opinion." The answer becomes clear: No, they would not compromise. Exercise 5D: Word Study (Synonyms and Antonyms)
Group words by theme:
(adj.): Extremely poor; poverty-stricken, or parsimonious/stingy. wordly wise 3000 book 9 lesson 5 answer key
The war-torn economy served to impoverish the residents. Sagacious: Her sagacious advice guided the team to victory. Substitute the definition directly into the sentence
Focus on the clues in the surrounding words (e.g., "difficult to understand" points to "ambiguity"). 5C: Synonyms This section requires matching a word to its synonym. Example Answer: Abhor : Detest. wordly wise 3000 book 9 lesson 5 answer key