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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 58

Question 58

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: That fateful decision changed the company's outlook in many ways.

  1. A.wonderful
  2. B.disastrous
  3. C.uncontrollable
  4. D.unsuccessful
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (disastrous)

Explanation

A fateful decision has serious, often bad, consequences; 'disastrous' is closest.