choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined...

ENGLISH
WAEC 2019

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

I hope the Principal would begracious enough to forgive us.

  • A. cordial
  • B. polite
  • C. merciful
  • D. gentle

Correct Answer: C. merciful



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