JAMB Use of English 1978 Question 45

Question 45

Synonyms

Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion: He stared at her

  1. A.glanced
  2. B.peeped
  3. C.looked
  4. D.gazed
  5. E.fixed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (gazed)

Explanation

To stare is to look at someone fixedly for a long time, which is to gaze.