NECO English Language 2024 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 80 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The supervisor spurned the offer of help from the cleaner.

A. A. rebuffedCorrect
B. B. denied
C. C. defied
D. D. refuted

Explanation

Spurned means to reject something with contempt or disdain. Rebuffed is a synonym implying a harsh or dismissive rejection.

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