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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
Adeniji is suffering from the consequences of alienation

A
confinement
B
isolation
C
enclosure
D
imprisonment
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The terms of the contract stuck in my throat

A
were beyond me
B
were not clear
C
were ambiguous
D
became obsolete
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
He was asked to give copious, examples to appear convincing

A
concrete
B
rigid
C
cogent
D
many
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Some children mimic their teachers

A
imitate
B
mime
C
ridicule
D
tease
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:He works long hour collecting trash to make out a livelihood

A
try a living
B
struggle for a living
C
make a living
D
carve out a living
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Everybody complained of a lean harvest last year

A
surplus
B
abundant
C
poor
D
thin
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
He is very modest in his demands

A
honest
B
bogus
C
extravagant
D
humble
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The patient disregarded the advice of the doctor

A
ignored
B
disobeyed
C
questioned
D
respected
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:The newly elected leader has pledge to ensure better life for the citizens

A
vowed
B
agreed
C
undertaken
D
undertaking
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Statesmen are revered for their objectivity

A
referred
B
respected
C
remembered
D
rejected
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