Question 67
SynonymsChoose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The delegates to the Constitutional Conference have mooted that funding of universities be transferred to states where they are located
- A.said
- B.agreed
- C.proposed
- D.legislated
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Answer: C (proposed)
Explanation
To 'moot' an idea is to put it forward for discussion, i.e. propose it.