JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 78

Question 78

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): The company paid some money to Abu to... him for the losses he suffered during the accident.

  1. A.indemnify
  2. B.condole with
  3. C.settle
  4. D.recompense
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (indemnify)

Explanation

To indemnify someone is to pay them for losses they have suffered.