JAMB Use of English 1988 Question 29

Question 29

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) in italics: Sola's car is badly damaged; he has to look for an expert mechanic to fix it.

  1. A.uneducated
  2. B.amateurish
  3. C.awkward
  4. D.unscientific
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (amateurish)

Explanation

An expert is highly skilled; amateurish means unskilled.