Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
- A. convenient
- B. madam
- C. embarrass
- D. contribute
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The hardline posture of the labour leader has not helped matters?
- A. compromising
- B. imposing
- C. uncompromising
- D. difficult
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
He gave an unsatisfactory excuse but the boss swallowed it hook, line and sinker?
- A. with a pinch of salt
- B. completely
- C. entirely
- D. without mincing words
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The evidence the leader gave was incontrovertible?
- A. indulbitable
- B. contestable
- C. practicable
- D. logical
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The athlete has unexpectedly become indomitable?
- A. weak
- B. disoriented
- C. unruly
- D. unconquerable
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The governor’s visit is an unprecedented event in the history of the social club
- A. a perfect
- B. a momentous
- C. an insignificant
- D. an unnecessary
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The workers suddenly became restive?
- A. fidgety
- B. disorderly
- C. submissive
- D. calm
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Her phlegmatic temperament endears her to her friends?
- A. stoic
- B. irritable
- C. lively
- D. cold
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The chairman’s conduct redounds to the image of the company?
- A. assists in
- B. reflects on
- C. contributes
- D. detracts from
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
He is notorious for his drunkenness?
- A. popular
- B. unknown
- C. well known
- D. renowned
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The principal took exception to the ignoble role the teacher played in the matter?
- A. embarrassing
- B. honourable
- C. extraordinary
- D. dishonourable
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Everyone admired the manager’s adroit handling of the crises in the company?
- A. clever
- B. tactless
- C. skilful
- D. clumsy
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Tunde’s reaction underscores the point I was making?
- A. justifies
- B. emphasizes
- C. summarizes
- D. contradicts
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The high cost of living these days calls for a lot of frugality?
- A. extravagance
- B. economy
- C. recklessness
- D. prudence
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The witness averred that had seen Dosun at the scene of the crime?
- A. argued
- B. confirmed
- C. denied
- D. affirmed