Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in. These polices have been espoused by the ru...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2012 Subject: English Language

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Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in.

These polices have been espoused by the ruling party.

Answer Details
The nearest in meaning to the underlined word "espoused" is "supported". The sentence says "These policies have been espoused by the ruling party". This means that the ruling party has expressed support for these policies. The word "espoused" means to publicly declare or express support for an idea or belief, so in this context it means that the ruling party supports these policies.

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