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JAMB Use of English 1997 Question 45

Question 45

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: His father is a shrewd businessman

  1. A.gullible
  2. B.orderly
  3. C.reliable
  4. D.resourceful
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (gullible)

Explanation

'Shrewd' means sharp and hard to fool; the opposite is gullible (easily fooled).