JAMB Use of English 2011 Question 31

Question 31

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The girl is angry with her friend who had ensnared her into this relationship

A.tricked
B.encouraged
C.forced
D.enslaved

Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (tricked)

Explanation

To ensnare is to catch someone as if in a trap, by cunning, so she was tricked into it.