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JAMB Use of English 2020 Question 24

Question 24

Synonyms

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: Mary is jealous of her sister’s success.

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

Answer: C (envious)

Explanation

Being jealous of someone's success means being envious of it.