Choose the option opposite in meaning to the wo... - JAMB English 2017 Question
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
The chairman is Parsimonious
The chairman is Parsimonious
A
Avaricious
B
thrifty
C
treacherous
D
accustomed
correct option: c
The word Parsimonious means very unwilling to spend money or use resources. On the other hand 'Generous is the opposite', meaning to give more of something especially money
From the above meaning of each words of option, generous best describes the opposite of parsimonious, as every other option is synonymous to parsimonious
From the above meaning of each words of option, generous best describes the opposite of parsimonious, as every other option is synonymous to parsimonious
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