JAMB - English Language (2025 - No. 212)

For this question, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics.

Parenting is really arduous even though enjoyable.

strenuous
troublesome
hectic
severe

Explanation

Arduous describes a task that is difficult and requires a great deal of effort or energy. Strenuous is the closest synonym, as it also means requiring or using great exertion or effort.

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