JAMB Use of English 2010 Question 53

Question 53

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The uniform makes the guards look absurd

  1. A.dirty
  2. B.smart
  3. C.sensible
  4. D.ridiculous
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (ridiculous)

Explanation

Absurd means silly or ridiculous.