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Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: Brittle

1. Crunchy
2. Resilient
3. Delicate
4. Aloof

Correct answer: Resilient

Solution

"Brittle" means hard but easily broken or fragile. "Resilient" means able to recover quickly or withstand pressure, which is the closest antonym among the options.

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