Question

1. what does the word \inherent\ mean in paragraph 5?

a. excellent
b. gracious
c. independent
d. natural

Explanation:

To determine the meaning of "inherent", we analyze the options. "Inherent" means existing as a natural or essential part of something. Option A (excellent) refers to quality, B (gracious) to politeness, C (independent) to self - reliance. D (natural) matches the meaning of "inherent" as something natural or innate.

Answer:

D. natural