Questions: Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word's meaning. Question 6. robust (1) (rō-bŭst') -adjective - Once an energetic, robust man, Mr. Rand has been considerably weakened by illness. - A number of weightlifters who were previously robust have ruined their health and vigor by taking steroids. Robust means a. very noisy. b. sickly. c. strong and well.

Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word's meaning.

Question 6. robust (1) (rō-bŭst') -adjective
- Once an energetic, robust man, Mr. Rand has been considerably weakened by illness.
- A number of weightlifters who were previously robust have ruined their health and vigor by taking steroids.

Robust means
a. very noisy.
b. sickly.
c. strong and well.
Transcript text: Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word's meaning. Question 6. robust (1) (rō-bŭst') -adjective - Once an energetic, robust man, Mr. Rand has been considerably weakened by illness. - A number of weightlifters who were previously robust have ruined their health and vigor by taking steroids. Robust means a. very noisy. b. sickly. c. strong and well.
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Analyze the provided examples

The provided text gives two examples of the word "robust":

  1. "Once an energetic, robust man..." This implies that Mr. Rand was strong and healthy before his illness.
  2. "Weightlifters who were previously robust have ruined their health..." This indicates that the weightlifters were also strong and healthy before steroid use.
Step 2: Evaluate the Options

a. very noisy - The provided context doesn't connect "robust" with sound. b. sickly - The examples describe the opposite of being sickly. c. strong and well - This aligns with the idea of being energetic and having vigor, as described in the examples.

Final Answer:

c. strong and well.

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