JAMB Use of English 2010 Question 63

Question 63

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Her reputation is without a blemish

  1. A.struggle
  2. B.problem
  3. C.fault
  4. D.blessing
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (fault)

Explanation

A blemish is a mark or flaw, so fault is nearest.