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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
Our school prefect is too officious and we all hate him because of his behaviour.

  • A. efficient
  • B. efficacious
  • C. over-zealous
  • D. active
View Answer & Discuss (1) JAMB 1989
12

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:The difference between the experimental procedure was imperceptible to me

  • A. negligible
  • B. significant
  • C. obvious
  • D. obscure
View Answer & Discuss (4) JAMB 1990
13

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Ator led a dog's life for twenty years he stayed in the United Kingdom

  • A. lived a dirty life
  • B. was promiscuous
  • C. was domesticated
  • D. led an unhappy and troubled life
View Answer & Discuss (8) JAMB 1993
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
The terms of the contract stuck in my throat

  • A. were beyond me
  • B. were not clear
  • C. were ambiguous
  • D. became obsolete
View Answer & Discuss (5) JAMB 1992
15

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
All through his years in public office, he found his father's advice invaluable

  • A. priceless
  • B. hopeless
  • C. worthless
  • D. helpful
View Answer & Discuss (23) JAMB 1994
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