JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 54
Question 54 of 99 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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His wife hates his garrulous attitude.
- A. outspoken
- B. unfriendly
- C. reticentCorrect
- D. thoughtful
Explanation
Reticent. The adjective 'garrulous' means talking a lot, especially about unimportant things; talkative, blabbing, loquacious, prating, prattling. The opposite is 'Reticent' which means 'saying little'.
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