Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words. In those days, an ordinary school drop-out would come around putting on airs?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1997 Subject: English Language

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Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words.

In those days, an ordinary school drop-out would come around putting on airs?

Answer Details
The phrase "putting on airs" means "trying to impress people."

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