JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 33

Question 33

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined: Disgruntled people are indifferent to any plans to rid the society of evil.

  1. A.different from
  2. B.diffident about
  3. C.in agreement with
  4. D.interested in
  5. E.opposed to
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (interested in)

Explanation

To be indifferent to something is to have no interest in it, so the opposite is 'interested in'.