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JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 26

Question 26

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined: To most people last Christmas was an austere period.

  1. A.prosperous
  2. B.harsh
  3. C.severe
  4. D.sour
  5. E.stern
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (prosperous)

Explanation

An austere period is one of hardship and little money; the opposite is a prosperous one.