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JAMB Use of English 1979 Question 60

Question 60

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words: The story told by the suspect was difficult to believe

  1. A.incredulous
  2. B.credible
  3. C.incredible
  4. D.credulous
  5. E.ridiculous
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (incredible)

Explanation

'Incredible' means hard to believe. 'Incredulous' describes a person who does not believe something.