Read this sentence: After five years of working the same job at the same restaurant, Paul overcame his inertia and started applying for different jobs.

Based on the context clue provided in the sentence, what does inertia mean?

Group of answer choices

An annoyed dismissal

A feeling of intense fear

A lack of desire to change

A respect or reverence for

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Based on the context provided in the sentence, "inertia" means a lack of desire to change. The sentence suggests that Paul was stuck in the same job for five years, indicating he had not taken action or made changes until he finally decided to apply for different jobs.

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