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JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 54

Question 54

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The politicians were ________ by the press.

  1. A.marooned
  2. B.ridiculed
  3. C.eclipsed
  4. D.ostracized
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (ridiculed)

Explanation

The press makes fun of people, i.e. ridicules them.