This type of response is [typical] of a lazy teacher.

Choose the one nearest in meaning to the word(s) in bracket.

A. symptomatic
B. characteristic
C. universal
D. incontestable

Correct Answer: Option B

B. characteristic

Explanation

Typical; having the distinctive qualities of a particular type of person or thing.

Characteristic is closest in meaning to the word typical. it means a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify them.