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Post-UTME English Language 2006 Objective — Question 19

Question 19 of 35 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2006 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

This expired drug will not assuage your feverish condition, it will rather___it (opposite in meaning to 'assuage')

A. amend
B. worsenCorrect
C. ameliorate
D. relieve

Explanation

'Assuage' means to relieve/ease; the opposite is 'worsen'.

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