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JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 56

Question 56

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word in italics: The warring tribes have been told to parley with each other

  1. A.observe a truce
  2. B.hold talks
  3. C.sign a treaty
  4. D.suspend hostilities
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (hold talks)

Explanation

To parley is to hold talks, especially between enemies.