JAMB Use of English 2012 Question 62

Question 62

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: His story gave us an inkling of what he passed through during the strike.

  1. A.a possible idea
  2. B.a taste
  3. C.a summary
  4. D.the right view
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (a possible idea)

Explanation

An inkling is a slight idea or hint of something.