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JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 88

Question 88

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: They attacked all regulations designed to emasculate student militancy

  1. A.condone
  2. B.isolate
  3. C.punish
  4. D.strenghten
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Answer: D (strenghten)

Explanation

To 'emasculate' something is to weaken it; the opposite is to strengthen it.