WAEC - English Language (1989 - No. 30)
From the lettered A to E below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined expression as it is used in the sentence.
The monk lived an ascetic life in order to discipline himself.
The monk lived an ascetic life in order to discipline himself.
a holy
an enjoyable
a religious
a prayerful
an austere