UI Post-UTME Use of English 2024 (Model questions) Question 13

Question 13

Vocabulary in Context

A person who talks too much is described as:

  1. A.reticent
  2. B.lousy
  3. C.taciturn
  4. D.loquacious
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (loquacious)

Explanation

Loquacious means very talkative; reticent and taciturn mean the opposite.