Question 110
HardOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
The minister's ______ decision, taken without asking anyone, angered the students.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
A unilateral decision is taken by one side alone, which "without asking anyone" describes.
Worth noting
Unanimous means agreed by all, the opposite; it also cannot describe one person's decision.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "unilateral"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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