UI Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 9

Question 9

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) in italics: Because more reliable evidence is needed to prosecute the case, it is now in abeyance.

  1. A.court record
  2. B.suspension
  3. C.privacy
  4. D.secret
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (suspension)

Explanation

A case in abeyance is temporarily suspended.