JAMB Use of English 2003 Question 92

Question 92

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italics: He shared his room with a person whose behaviour was quite nauseating

  1. A.disgusting
  2. B.disrespectful
  3. C.disgraceful
  4. D.discouraging
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (disgusting)

Explanation

'Nauseating' means so unpleasant it makes you feel sick, that is, disgusting.