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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 57

Question 57

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The common practice among some media practitioners is to be sensational in their reporting

  1. A.prevalent
  2. B.rampant
  3. C.ordinary
  4. D.cogent
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (prevalent)

Explanation

A common practice is one that is widespread, that is, prevalent.