Read the following sentences.
Juanita used her affinity for numbers in STEM class to help her design a computer program that relied on math formulas. Other students who disliked math seemed to struggle with the task.
What is the meaning of "affinity" in this context?
A. an enjoyment of
B. a likeness or similarity
C. a close resemblance to
D. an understanding of
Answer (1)
In this context, 'affinity' means a natural liking or enjoyment of numbers. It highlights how Juanita's enthusiasm for math enables her to succeed in her STEM class, unlike her peers. Thus, the correct answer is 'an enjoyment of.' ;
