JAMB - English Language (1984 - No. 14)
In the question below select the word opposite in meaning to the underlined:
The long straight trunk of the tree is ideal for roundwood used like railway sleepers, refters and fence posts
The long straight trunk of the tree is ideal for roundwood used like railway sleepers, refters and fence posts
best
perfect
most unsuitable
satisfactory
poor
Explanation
The correct answer is C. most unsuitable. The underlined word "ideal" means "perfect" or "most suitable for a purpose." The opposite would be completely unsuitable or inappropriate.
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