JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 38

Question 38

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Salasi's tremendous effort has yielded results.

  1. A.absolute
  2. B.insignificant
  3. C.unimaginable
  4. D.prohibitive.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (insignificant)

Explanation

Tremendous means very great; the opposite is insignificant, meaning very small.