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Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:

When a man is immune to an illness, he is

  • A. opposed to it
  • B. attached to it
  • C. hated by it
  • D. protected against it
  • E. addicted to it
View Answer & Discuss (6) JAMB 1980
192
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
The two boxers were neck and neck up till the sixth round but in the seventh and final round, the bigger one lost ground
  • A. could no longer stand on his feet
  • B. failed to maintain his position
  • C. was beaten
  • D. became dizzy
  • E. became a punching bag
View Answer & Discuss (5) JAMB 1980
193

Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
While the mother and father were arguing furiously, their small boy sat patiently, taking in everything they said.

  • A. absorbing
  • B. accommodating
  • C. embracing
  • D. accepting
  • E. noting
View Answer & Discuss (32) JAMB 1980
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194
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
For a priest to be successful, he should, from time to time review his actions
  • A. inspect
  • B. examine
  • C. stare at
  • D. visualize
  • E. conceptualized
View Answer & Discuss (4) JAMB 1980
195
Choosing the word or phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence:
In some parts of our society, people are ostracized purely on the basis of their parentage
  • A. hated
  • B. disrespected
  • C. shut off form others
  • D. locked up
  • E. abandoned
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