JAMB Use of English 1995 Question 46

Question 46

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The leader called for concerted efforts in order to get over the problems

A.combined
B.definite
C.disparate
D.isolated

Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (disparate)

Explanation

'Concerted' means planned and done together; 'disparate' means separate and unlike, the opposite.