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Use the sentence to answer the question.

William was afraid to begin the daunting task of writing his research essay. He had never written more than five pages before.

What does the word daunting mean in this sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

intimidating
intimidating

enjoyable
enjoyable

annoying
annoying

boring

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
intimidating

He is afraid to start because the task seems intimidating — it's large or challenging compared with his past experience.