WAEC - English Language (1990 - No. 32)
From the words or group of words lettered A to E below the sentence. Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
My financial situation is so precarious that very soon I may be insolvent
My financial situation is so precarious that very soon I may be insolvent
borrowing
stealing
soluble
dependent
bankrupt
Explanation
The phrase "very soon I may be insolvent" means the speaker may soon be unable to pay their debts. The word "insolvent" means unable to pay debts or financially ruined, which is closest in meaning to "bankrupt"
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