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Lexis: nearest meaning

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

His <em>candid</em> remarks surprised the audience. Candid means

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

The chief's <em>affluence</em> was obvious. Affluence means

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

The headmaster was <em>adamant</em> about the rule. Adamant means

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

He received a MEAGRE salary. MEAGRE means

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The government plans to ERADICATE malaria.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The town is PROSPEROUS.

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The soldiers launched a FUTILE attack.

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

The rumour was <em>unfounded</em>. Unfounded means

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

She was ELATED at the news. ELATED means

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in capitals: The project was a FIASCO.

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.