Synonyms - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 226:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: Ngozi spoke to her father quite candidly on her proposed marriage

A. Rudely
B. Faithfully
C. Frankly
D. Respectfully

Question 227:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined: The cereal is fortified with multivitamins

A. Enriched
B. Prepared
C. Endowed
D. Mixed

Question 228:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined:The lawyer told the court some unsavoury details about the case

A. Unworthy
B. Unitelligible
C. Unpleeasant
D. Uninteresting

Question 229:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined:The professor's thesis was the precursor of nuclear studies

A. Preliminary
B. Climax
C. Developer
D. Forerunner

Question 230:

• JAMB 1990

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in underlined:
The result of the election would have been different if some people had not been disfranchised

A. Disfavoured
B. Banned from contesting
C. Allowed to rig
D. Prevented from voting