JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 28

Question 28

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The police are not happy with the growing number of depraved people around the politician.

  1. A.violent
  2. B.immoral
  3. C.indolent
  4. D.loquacious
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (immoral)

Explanation

Depraved people are morally corrupt, that is, immoral.