JAMB Use of English 2003 Question 73

Question 73

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: The members of the congregation were inspired by the sermon

  1. A.enthralled
  2. B.disenchanted
  3. C.disorientated
  4. D.bewitched
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (disenchanted)

Explanation

To be inspired is to be uplifted and encouraged; to be disenchanted is to be disappointed and lose interest.