JAMB - English Language (1990 - No. 19)

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined:

The term has become indomitable quite recently

incorrigible
disobedient
unconquerable
unruly

Explanation

The word "indomitable" means impossible to subdue or defeat. It suggests resilience, strength, and an inability to be conquered or overcome.

Option C, "unconquerable," is the closest in meaning to "indomitable." Both convey the idea of something that cannot be easily conquered or subdued.

Options A, B, and D are not synonymous with "indomitable" in the given context.

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