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101

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :

As he was a gullible leader his followers took advantage of him

A. He was weak and unable to enforce his authority
B. He was partial and unfair in dispensing justice
C. He was simple minded to a fault
D. He was slow to act
E. He was lacking in education and experience in everyday affair

View Answer & Discuss (17) JAMB 1979

102

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
His summary of the meeting was brief and to the point

A. careful
B. precise
C. accurate
D. exact
E. crucial

View Answer & Discuss (7) JAMB 1979

103

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
Do you have the same aversion as i do for way film?

A. bitterness
B. dislike
C. criticism
D. indignation
E. preference

View Answer & Discuss (5) JAMB 1979

104

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
I didn't think she could be so easily taken in by his pretences

A. flattered
B. deceived
C. enamoured
D. overcome
E. blackmailed

View Answer & Discuss (3) JAMB 1979

105

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
The crux of the matter is that the president has just become aware of the mismanagement

A. The part of the problem that has just surfaced
B. The result of the matter
C. The most important aspect of the problem
D. The ways to solved the problem
E. The moment of crisis

View Answer & Discuss (2) JAMB 1979

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