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JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 79

Question 79

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the word(s) or phrase which best fills the gap(s): The committee was frustrated because the Chief withheld his.........

  1. A.accent
  2. B.access
  3. C.assent
  4. D.ascent
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (assent)

Explanation

Assent means approval or agreement; by refusing his approval the Chief blocked the committee.