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JAMB Use of English 2015 Question 11

Question 11

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words: Mary is jealous of her sisters success

  1. A.suspicious
  2. B.envious
  3. C.careful
  4. D.mindful
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (envious)

Explanation

To be jealous of someone's success is to be envious of it.