Synonyms - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 441:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Participation in the programme is optional?

A. Unnecessary
B. Recommended
C. Hard to justify
D. A matter of choice

Question 442:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
Scientists have invented ways of preserving fruits much longer?

A. Coined
B. Devised
C. Arranged
D. Organized

Question 443:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The attempt to count the population was largely successful?

A. Mostly
B. Completely
C. Hardly
D. Totally

Question 444:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The governor has approved the award of the contract?

A. Appreciated
B. Acknowledged
C. Vetoed
D. Endorsed

Question 445:

• JAMB 2008

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
I cannot stand Simon. I find his attitude offensive?

A. Unapproachable
B. Obnoxious
C. Wicked
D. Unpardonable