Synonyms - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 271:

• JAMB 1995

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
He might be compelled to take a momentous decision?

A. A voluntary
B. A spontanous
C. An important
D. An involuntry

Question 272:

• JAMB 1995

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
New companies in the country always put up classified advertisement in the dailies?

A. Secret
B. Small
C. Outrageous
D. Expensive

Question 273:

• JAMB 1995

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The doctor insisted on giving all of us prophylactic drugs?

A. Curative
B. Preventive
C. Routine
D. Special

Question 274:

• JAMB 1995

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The delegates to the Constitutional Conference have mooted that funding of universities be transferred to states where they are located?

A. Said
B. Agreed
C. Proposed
D. Legislated

Question 275:

• JAMB 1997

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined words.
Our local paper is noted for its incisive editorials on local politics?

A. Sarcastic
B. Penetrating
C. Decisive
D. Destructive