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JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 67

Question 67

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): When the cashier told him to join the queue, he considered it... his dignity.

  1. A.a drawback to
  2. B.an affront on
  3. C.withdrawal from
  4. D.a strain on
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Answer: B (an affront on)

Explanation

An affront is an insult to someone's pride or dignity, which is how he took being told to queue.