JAMB Use of English 1991 Question 38

Question 38

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Because our representative is immature and biased, he takes a jaundiced view of our problems

  1. A.hazy
  2. B.unclear
  3. C.prejudiced
  4. D.bleak
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (prejudiced)

Explanation

A jaundiced view is one coloured by bias or resentment, i.e. prejudiced.