In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Statesmen are revered for their objectivity
- A. referred
- B. respected
- C. remembered
- D. rejected
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:The newly elected leader has pledge to ensure better life for the citizens
- A. vowed
- B. agreed
- C. undertaken
- D. undertaking
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
The patient disregarded the advice of the doctor
- A. ignored
- B. disobeyed
- C. questioned
- D. respected
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He is very modest in his demands
- A. honest
- B. bogus
- C. extravagant
- D. humble
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Everybody complained of a lean harvest last year
- A. surplus
- B. abundant
- C. poor
- D. thin
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:He works long hour collecting trash to make out a livelihood
- A. try a living
- B. struggle for a living
- C. make a living
- D. carve out a living
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Some children mimic their teachers
- A. imitate
- B. mime
- C. ridicule
- D. tease
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He was asked to give copious, examples to appear convincing
- A. concrete
- B. rigid
- C. cogent
- D. many
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
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
Adeniji is suffering from the consequences of alienation
- A. confinement
- B. isolation
- C. enclosure
- D. imprisonment
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:
Do you know one of the most astounding events of my life?
- A. special
- B. amazing
- C. serious
- D. outstanding
In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
If your life is in turmoil, always take courage
- A. devastation
- B. crisis
- C. trial
- D. tragedy
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
Okoro is an amateur wrestler
- A. skilful
- B. good
- C. professional
- D. strong
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The instructions on the examination paper are explicit
- A. simple
- B. ambiguous
- C. detailed
- D. definite
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The doctor tried to alleviate his patients pain
- A. relieve
- B. worsen
- C. kill
- D. cure
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These two books are identical
- A. alike
- B. similar
- C. different
- D. equal
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
Language teachers believe that grammar exercise stretch the mind
- A. expand
- B. ruin
- C. enrich
- D. restrict
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
One wonders if the situation will improve
- A. brighten
- B. diminish
- C. disintegrate
- D. worsen
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
The economic situation in the country is obviously gloomy
- A. encouraging
- B. moody
- C. unknown
- D. regrettable
In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined:
Ojo’s response infuriated his wife
- A. annoyed
- B. pleased
- C. surprised
- D. confused