JAMB Use of English 1992 Question 46

Question 46

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) in italics: The patient disregarded the advice of the doctor

  1. A.ignored
  2. B.disobeyed
  3. C.questioned
  4. D.respected
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (ignored)

Explanation

To disregard advice is to pay no attention to it, i.e. ignore it.