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JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 69

Question 69

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The group never felt strong enough to act in the open ________ hostility was the hallmark of their resistance.

  1. A.covert
  2. B.overt
  3. C.vicious
  4. D.erratic
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (covert)

Explanation

Since they never acted openly, their hostility was covert (hidden).