JAMB Use of English 2013 Question 46

Question 46

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Chibuzor gave a curt nod and walked away.

  1. A.rude
  2. B.polite
  3. C.shocking
  4. D.gentle
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (polite)

Explanation

Curt means rudely brief; the opposite is polite.