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JAMB Use of English 2012 Question 65

Question 65

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Her findings exploded widely held beliefs about learning.

  1. A.challenged
  2. B.debunked
  3. C.projected
  4. D.confirmed
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (debunked)

Explanation

To explode a belief is to show it is false, i.e. debunk it.