JAMB - English Language (2017 - No. 42)
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlined
One of the twins was as daring as the other was ______
One of the twins was as daring as the other was ______
morose
timid
secretive
rational
Forklaring
Daring as used in this context, means to be bold or brave.
From the given options, B (timid) is the opposite in meaning to the word 'daring'.
Timid means Lack of boldness.