JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 39

Question 39

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in italics: Adeniji is suffering from the consequences of alienation

  1. A.confinement
  2. B.isolation
  3. C.enclosure
  4. D.imprisonment
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (isolation)

Explanation

Alienation is being cut off or estranged from others, which is isolation.