JAMB - English Language (1998 - No. 17)

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

To almost everyone in the little village, Ada's behaviour was almost odious.
repulsive
difficult
attractive
charming

Explanation

The word "odious" means extremely unpleasant, hateful or repulsive. The opposite of something unpleasant or repulsive would be something pleasant, likable or delightful"Charming" means pleasant and attractive, making it the best opposite.

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