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JAMB 1985

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
The military Governor upheld the decision of his cabinet

  • A. held up
  • B. undercut
  • C. maintained
  • D. abolished
  • E. reversed
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Correct Answer: Option E
Explanation

The correct answer is E. reversed. Uphold means to support, maintain or confirm a decision or action. The opposite of "uphold" would be to overturn, cancel or reverse the decision.

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