Question

Undaunted and
daunted share the same root, daunt, which means "to subdue." The prefix -un means "not."
Based on this information, what is the most likely definition of undaunted?
• wrathful, not able to be calmed
• unwilling, not enthusiastic
• demanding, difficult to please
• unafraid, not discouraged

Answer 1

Based on the information provided, the most likely definition of "undaunted" is "unafraid, not discouraged." The prefix "un-" indicates a negation, so "undaunted" suggests someone who is not subdued or intimidated.