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Question 41
waec 1991
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Poor feeding causes .....in children.
Amaladjustment
Bmalfunction
Cmalediction
Dmalaria
Emalnutrition
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Question 42
waec 1991

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Despite all our pleas, the manager remained.... in his refusal of our request.

Aflexible
Bpliable
Cadamant
Dunconvinced
Ecurious
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Question 43
waec 1991
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes the sentence.
Many people died in the ...accident
Aserious
Bwicked
Cevil
Dreckless
Efatal
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Question 44
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
Rather than show remorse for his offense, he remained......
Acalculated
Bunpleasant
Capathetic
Dabrasive
Eunrepentant
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Question 45
waec 1991

Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
At the end of the crisis, the leaders declared that there was neither victor nor.....

Awinner
Boppressor
Cvanquished
Doriginator
Evanguard
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Question 46
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
The young man was advised to be ....and not rigid on critical Issues if he wanted to make a good career in politics.
Awavering
Bevasive
Ccautious
Dflexible
Econstant
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Question 47
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
Ibrahim's flamboyant lifestyle contrasts sharply with Aminu's ....attitude.
Aaustered
Bostentatious
Cserious
Dlavish
Esevere
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Question 48
waec 1991

Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
The rather insignificant effort he made yielded ....results

Aexorbitant
Babsolute
Cunimaginable
Dprohibitive
Etremendous
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Question 49
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
Bola was vocal in protesting against the high-handedness of the police unlike Sola who was ....
Amute
Bshouting
Carguing
Dsober
Eadamant
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Question 50
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word most suitable for the sentence.
The .....of the few rich in our society contrasts with the poverty of the masses.
Aarrogance
Bauthority
Cinfluence
Daffluence
Emonopoly
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Question 51
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
I thought that the comments made by the secretary were quite innocuous but the chairman considered them.....
Apolite
Binappropriate
Cantagonistic
Dunnecessary
Eharmful
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Question 52
waec 1991
Instruction. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.
The measures that were introduced to accelerate the process of national development have in actual fact ...it
Aaccentuated
Bretarded
Cpromoted
Dneutralized
Erevoked
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