No one knew what <u>transpired</u> during the meeting.

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is <strong>NEAREST IN MEANING</strong> to the underlined word and mark your response on the answer sheet accordingly.

  1. A. emerged
  2. B. exchanged
  3. C. was spoken
  4. D. merged

Correct Answer: A. emerged

Explanation

TRANSPIRED means to occur or to become known/apparent. EMERGED is the closest synonym, meaning to come into view or become known.

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