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JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 48

Question 48

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word in italics: The man outran his wife when they heard the eerie sound

  1. A.scary
  2. B.hissing
  3. C.harsh
  4. D.loud
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (scary)

Explanation

An eerie sound is strange and frightening, i.e. scary.