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JAMB Use of English 2008 Question 64

Question 64

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The union officials suddenly became restive.

  1. A.unruly
  2. B.impatient
  3. C.calm
  4. D.submissive.
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Answer: A (unruly)

Explanation

Restive means restless and hard to control, that is, unruly.