Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of-the four as your answer.
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The principal has given his ______ to the match.
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- except
- ascent
- refuse
- assent
- except
Correct Option: D
assent (N . ) : official agreement to/ approval of something
ascent (N.) : an upward journey
Here, assent is the right usage.