WAEC English Language 2019 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The Supreme Court ____ the ruling of the lower court.

A. nullifiedCorrect
B. abused
C. proclaimed
D. cancelled

Explanation

The legal register used for cancelling a decision or making it have no legal effect is 'nullify' — to make a legal decision have no legal force.

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