JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 84

Question 84

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The new ruler is big-hearted in his dealing with the people

  1. A.generous
  2. B.cruel
  3. C.soft
  4. D.proud
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (generous)

Explanation

Big-hearted means kind and generous.