Let’s Apply Directions: Looking at the dictionary and thesaurus entry below, answer the questions that follow. Example: How many definitions does the word resilient have in the dictionary entry? a. one b. two c. three d. four Answer: b. twore·sil·ient adjective1. (of a person or animal) able to recover quickly from difficult conditions. "babies are generally far more resilient than new parents realize" Similar: strong tough hardy quick to recover buoyant irrepressible adaptable2. (of a substance or object) able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed. "a shoe with resilient cushioning" Similar: flexible pliable pliant supple plastic elastic springy

1. What part of speech is the word RESILIENT?
A. Adjective
B. Antonym
C. Noun
D. Similar

2. How many syllables does the word RESILIENT have?
A. one
B. two
C. three
D. four

3.Give another word for RESILIENT when it is used to describe a person or animal?
A. Flexible
B. Pliable
C. Pliant
D. Strong

4.What is the opposite of the word resilient?
A. Flexible
B. Pliable
C. Strong
D. Weak

5. What is the definition of RESILIENT when it applies to a person or animal?

A. A hard worker
B. Easily discouraged
C. Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
D. Able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed​