WAEC - English Language (2001 - No. 38)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Amina often makes derogatory remarks about her husband.
arrogant
belittling
laudable
discreet

Explanation

The word "derogatory" means showing a critical or disrespectful attitude, or belittling someone or something. "Belittling" is the word that most closely matches this meaning.

 

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