JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 82

Question 82

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: Most warring countries end up in a state of satiation

  1. A.hunger
  2. B.thirst
  3. C.danger
  4. D.famine.
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Answer: A (hunger)

Explanation

Satiation is the state of being completely full; the opposite is hunger.