JAMB Use of English 1985 Question 61

Question 61

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word: You have been asked to change your laissez-faire attitude to work.

  1. A.stupid
  2. B.care-free
  3. C.careful
  4. D.serious
  5. E.responsible
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (care-free)

Explanation

A laissez-faire attitude is a relaxed, 'let things be' attitude, that is, care-free.