Choose the word or phrase from A to E which has the nearest meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentence :
His wife for ten years refused point-blank to leave her matrimonial home even when he brought another woman into the house.
The correct answer is E. Bluntly
The word that has the nearest meaning to "point-blank" in the given sentence is Bluntly.
To say something "point-blank" means to say it in a direct and straightforward manner.
"Bluntly" carries a similar meaning, indicating a frank and straightforward response without hesitation or ambiguity.
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