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Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the opposite in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:
While most of our recently elected legislators are living a life of affluence and ostentation the vast majority of those who elected them into office are unhappy
  • A. influence
  • B. pleasure
  • C. poverty
  • D. happiness
  • E. consequence
View Answer & Discuss (5) JAMB 1982
362
Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the opposite in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:
It is generally believed that misers are not loved by many
  • A. spendthrifts
  • B. spenders
  • C. hoaders
  • D. savers
  • E. thieves
View Answer & Discuss (13) JAMB 1982
363
Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the opposite in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:
My brother's primary school foundation was solid and this affected his secondary education
  • A. sound
  • B. sorded
  • C. shaky
  • D. weak
  • E. unevenful
View Answer & Discuss (18) JAMB 1982
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364
Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the opposite in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:
Politicians and holders of political appointments are generally assumed to be cunning:
  • A. kind
  • B. straightforward
  • C. generous
  • D. even handed
  • E. sly
View Answer & Discuss (21) JAMB 1982
365
In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
The story has to be taken with a grain of salt. This means that
  • A. you need some salt to listen to the story
  • B. there is not salt in the story
  • C. the story is questionable
  • D. the story is true
  • E. you have too much salt in story
View Answer & Discuss (1) JAMB 1983
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