Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'adamant' in the sentence:
The manager was absolutely adamant about the deadline.

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A Flexible
B Stubborn
C Firm
D Rigid

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Answer: A. Flexible

Adamant means firmly refusing to change one's mind. 'Stubborn', 'firm' and 'rigid' all mean nearly the same, so the opposite is 'flexible', meaning willing to change.

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