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JAMB Use of English 1986 Question 35

Question 35

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined: The lady acted courageously when thieves attacked her.

  1. A.shyly
  2. B.fearlessly
  3. C.indiscreetly
  4. D.timidly
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (timidly)

Explanation

Courageously means bravely; timidly means fearfully, the opposite.