WAEC English Language 2021 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 80 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

36. He became really disheartened when he heard the news.

A. defamed
B. depressedCorrect
C. shevelled
D. disturbed

Explanation

'Disheartened' means saddened or discouraged — closest in meaning to 'depressed'.

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