JAMB Use of English 2006 Question 78

Question 78

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The party men revelled all night when the election results were announced

  1. A.celebrated
  2. B.mourned
  3. C.fought
  4. D.discussed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (celebrated)

Explanation

To revel is to celebrate noisily.