JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 36

Question 36

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined: This card entitles you to attend the filmshow

  1. A.disqualifies
  2. B.discourages
  3. C.disenchants
  4. D.proclaims
  5. E.satisfies
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (disqualifies)

Explanation

To entitle is to give someone the right to do something; to disqualify is to take that right away.