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Negation Prefix in-/im-

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Amanda was reading a book about the adventures of a brave explorer. She found several words that described the courage and determination of the character. When reading the following passage: 'The explorer was intrepid and nothing stopped him from moving forward in search of new discoveries', Amanda thought about how antonyms could completely change the meaning of the words found in the text. Considering the importance of the negation prefix in-/im- in forming antonyms, what would be the most appropriate antonym for the word 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda? The chosen word should maintain coherence with the theme of the explorer's adventures and indicate a quality that would prevent him from acting with courage and determination.
a.
The most appropriate antonym for 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda would be a word that indicates someone who easily gives up on challenges.
b.
The most appropriate antonym for 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda would be a word that expresses fear or lack of boldness, which would go against the described explorer's personality.
c.
The most appropriate antonym for 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda would be a word that means someone who avoids dangerous situations with prudence.
d.
The most appropriate antonym for 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda would be a word that indicates someone who enjoys taking unnecessary risks.
e.
The most appropriate antonym for 'intrepid' in the context of the text read by Amanda would be a word that describes an individual cautious and averse to adventures.

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