JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 57

Question 57

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: For anything to do with academic work, he has a great aversion.

  1. A.conversion
  2. B.attention
  3. C.contempt
  4. D.predilection.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (predilection.)

Explanation

An aversion is a strong dislike; a predilection is a liking, the opposite.