Direction: A word has been used in a sentence that gives its contextual usage. From the choices, choose the word that is the most appropriate substitute for the question word, in the context.…
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Direction: A word has been used in a sentence that gives its contextual usage. From the choices, choose the word that is the most appropriate substitute for the question word, in the context.
Reiterate: The minister in his speech has reiterated the established policy stance.
Reiterate: The minister in his speech has reiterated the established policy stance.
- repeated
- opposed
- supported
- encouraged
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - repeated
To reiterate is to say or state again, so the minister repeated the established policy stance. The sentence says nothing about opposing, supporting or encouraging the policy.
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