JAMB - English Language (2005 - No. 15)
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The officer was given an invidious task?
The officer was given an invidious task?
vivid
cruel
pleasant
difficult
Explanation
The word "invidious" in this context means "likely to arouse resentment or anger in others." Therefore, the opposite of "invidious" would be more agreeable or favourable.