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11

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

We were warned not to indulge in recriminations?

A
counter-charges
B
accusations
C
indicretions
D
frivolous allegations
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12

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

The shortage of petrol was a perennial problem?

A
a recurring
B
a seasonal
C
an annual
D
an incurable
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13

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

The best of the boys admire Olu's verve

A
intelligence
B
handsomeness
C
work
D
energy
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14

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined word.

He holds on firmly to his hackneyed view of life.

A
wayward
B
principled
C
obsolete
D
positive
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15

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

I visited Amina umpteen times in her college, but she never came to me?

A
often
B
seldom
C
twice
D
occasionally
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16

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The debt the company incurred became rather intolerable?

A
inevitable
B
unprecedented
C
insupportable
D
dangerous
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17

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?

The tax rebate was a concession given to the civil servants?

A
a donation
B
an allowance
C
an incentive
D
an emolument
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18

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?

beads of sweat ran down Ngozi's armpit?

A
Pools
B
Spring
C
Ponds
D
Rivulets
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19

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?

The noise across the road downed the sound of the keyboard in my room?

A
neutralized
B
overshadowed
C
balanced
D
equalized
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20

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word?

Things may change soon, but at the moment our economic situation is precarious?

A
redeemable
B
buoyant
C
uncertain
D
unattractive
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