JAMB Use of English 2010 Question 62

Question 62

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The director's remark was extremely apposite to the issue being discussed

  1. A.appropriate
  2. B.inconsequential
  3. C.emphatic
  4. D.adquate
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (appropriate)

Explanation

Apposite means fitting or relevant, so appropriate is nearest.