JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 90

Question 90

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The striking workers have vowed not to return to work until the decision is rescinded

  1. A.changed
  2. B.dismissed
  3. C.implemented
  4. D.incorporated
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (implemented)

Explanation

To rescind a decision is to cancel it; the opposite is to implement (carry it out).