JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 97

Question 97

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: Hypertension is a debilitating disease that everyone should prevent

  1. A.a mortal
  2. B.an enervating
  3. C.an energizing
  4. D.a horrible
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (an energizing)

Explanation

A debilitating disease makes one weak; the opposite is energizing.