Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s). Jankoli was dressed in an old assortment of clothes.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2010 Subject: English Language

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Jankoli was dressed in an old assortment of clothes.

Answer Details
The word "assortment" refers to a group of different types of things or people. In the context of the sentence, it means Jankoli was wearing a variety of old clothes. Therefore, the option nearest in meaning to "assortment" is "melange", which also means a mixture of different things.

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