The wayward child often got into trouble.
The word ‘wayward’ really means ‘following capricious desires’ or ‘acting haphazardly’. I chose “reckless” but the correct answer is “stubborn”. Neither is quite correct but IMHO reckless is a better fit.
What quiz is this question from?
Sorry, I forgot to add this in the first instance.
" (I’m Overwhelmed) Vocab Progress Quiz #14b" question “Exercise 8 of 15”
Sorry for the late response, we’ve updated the answer choices, thanks!