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JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 55

Question 55

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word: One hindrance to an orderly economic development of the country is large scale fraud and corruption

  1. A.difficult.
  2. B.disturbance
  3. C.reason
  4. D.obstacle
  5. E.ritual
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Answer: D (obstacle)

Explanation

A hindrance is something that gets in the way, an obstacle.