GCE English Language 2024 Objective — Question 9
Question 9 of 80 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) English Language 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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While Ade is .................., his wife is quite self-effacing.
- A. A. aggressive
- B. B. lousy
- C. C. conceitedCorrect
- D. D. unfriendly
Explanation
Self-effacing means deliberately not drawing attention to oneself. The opposite is someone arrogant and with an inflated sense of their own importance, which is conceited.
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