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JAMB Use of English 2014 Question 51

Question 51

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: My niece has an unquenchable thirst for adventure stories.

  1. A.a spurious
  2. B.an illegitimate
  3. C.a reduced
  4. D.an inextinguishable
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (a reduced)

Explanation

An unquenchable thirst cannot be satisfied or reduced; 'a reduced' thirst is the opposite.