JAMB - English Language (2011 - No. 9)
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The principal described Oche as the most tactful person he had ever worked with?
The principal described Oche as the most tactful person he had ever worked with?
passionate
discreet
hard-working
innovative
Explication
Tactful; having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues.
Discreet; careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.