JAMB Use of English 2011 Question 27

Question 27

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Mrs. Asio wanted her sister to stop being so detached

  1. A.friendly
  2. B.careless
  3. C.indifferent
  4. D.passionate
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (indifferent)

Explanation

A detached person stays emotionally distant and uninvolved, which is being indifferent.