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JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 88

Question 88

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The officer said that he knew nothing to the detriment of the applicant

  1. A.damage
  2. B.disfavour
  3. C.advantage
  4. D.background
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (advantage)

Explanation

Detriment means harm or disadvantage; its opposite is advantage.