JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 60

Question 60

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word: The Senate postponed the meeting indefinitely.

  1. A.for a short time
  2. B.for six months
  3. C.definitely
  4. D.without fixing a date
  5. E.for several months
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (without fixing a date)

Explanation

To postpone something indefinitely is to put it off with no new date set.