From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most...
ENGLISH
WAEC 2021
From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that wil, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
The old man rebuked the thug and his children .... him for doing so.
- A. commended
- B. embraced
- C. thanked
- D. supported
Correct Answer: A. commended
Explanation
Rebuked: express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions.
Commended: praise formally or officially.
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