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JAMB Use of English 1990 Question 51

Question 51

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Ngozi spoke to her father quite candidly on her proposed marriage.

  1. A.rudely
  2. B.faithfully
  3. C.frankly
  4. D.respectfully
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (frankly)

Explanation

'Candidly' means openly and honestly, i.e. frankly.