WAEC - English Language (2023 - No. 106)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the. following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence

Parents encourage their children to exercise financial prudence
precision
caution
credence
sincerity

Explanation

The word 'prudence' in the context of the sentence refers to the quality of being wise in practical affairs, as by providing for the future. This is closely related to the concept of 'caution', especially in financial matters, where one needs to be careful about spending and investments.

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