JAMB - English Language (1981 - No. 65)
Choose the word or phrase from A to E which has the nearest meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentence :
His wife for ten years refused point-blank to leave her matrimonial home even when he brought another woman into the house.
His wife for ten years refused point-blank to leave her matrimonial home even when he brought another woman into the house.
Directly
Boldly
Pointedly
Sharply
Bluntly