Read the sentence from the passage.
"Still, despite the adverse conditions, they hoped to change their fortunes, and they had to start somewhere."
What does the word adverse mean as it is used in the sentence?
A.
unfavorable
B.
gloomy
C.
limited
D.
unimaginable
3 answers
A. unfavorable
are you sure
Yes, I am sure. The word "adverse" in this context means unfavorable or negative.