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JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 63

Question 63

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The dictator wanted tractable men in his cabinet.

  1. A.reliable
  2. B.intelligent
  3. C.tough
  4. D.unruly
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (unruly)

Explanation

'Tractable' means easy to control, so the opposite is 'unruly' (hard to control).