UI Post-UTME Use of English 2016 Question 7

Question 7

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or words in italics: The expert was offered an inducement in form of an additional bonus

  1. A.an attraction
  2. B.an incentive
  3. C.a stimulation
  4. D.a reward
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (an incentive)

Explanation

An inducement is something offered to persuade someone to act, i.e. an incentive.