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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2020 (Model questions) Question 6

Question 6

Synonyms

Some prophylactic measures have been taken against the spread of the disease. What is the synonym of the word in bold letters?

  1. A.Complementary
  2. B.preventive
  3. C.compliant
  4. D.serious
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (preventive)

Explanation

Prophylactic means intended to prevent disease, so it means preventive.