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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 50

Question 50

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The proprietor accused Uche of silently acquiescing to the students' demands

  1. A.submitting to
  2. B.compromising on
  3. C.adjusting
  4. D.resisting
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (resisting)

Explanation

Acquiescing means accepting without protest; the opposite is resisting.