JAMB Use of English 2012 Question 54

Question 54

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: There are still virtuous women in our society today.

  1. A.clever
  2. B.upright
  3. C.devilish
  4. D.intelligent
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (upright)

Explanation

Virtuous means morally good, i.e. upright.