Question

Based on its use in this sentence, what is the connotative meaning of the word stagnant?

John, an aspiring actor, was criticized at his last audition for being stagnant and uninteresting.

A. still

B. quiet
C.lifeless

D. standoffish

Answer 1

C. lifeless

Step-by-step explanation:

Uninteresting is a synonym to lifeless, and the word "criticized" gives the following words a negative conotation.