Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2022 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Vocabulary in Context

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Ibrahim is an ________ liar.

  1. A.inveterate
  2. B.invertebrate
  3. C.irate
  4. D.irrevocable
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (inveterate)

Explanation

An 'inveterate' liar lies by long habit. 'Invertebrate' means without a backbone and 'irate' means angry.