JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 86

Question 86

Vocabulary in Context

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: The officer described the comment as ________ because it was very amusing.

  1. A.ludicrous
  2. B.dangerous
  3. C.sad
  4. D.libellous
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (ludicrous)

Explanation

Ludicrous means so silly that it is laughable, which matches 'very amusing'.