JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 84

Question 84

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The Minister has finally been dropped from the present cabinet because of his ignoble act

A.criminal
B.ignorant
C.honourable
D.selfish

Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (honourable)

Explanation

'Ignoble' means dishonourable; the opposite is honourable.