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JAMB English Language 2011 Objective — Question 63

Question 63 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 antipathy affected the growth of is business.

  • A. hatred
  • B. deceptiveness
  • C. loyaltyCorrect
  • D. hostility

Explanation

Loyalty. The noun 'antipathy' is the opposite of 'sympathy'. It means strong dislike or opposition towards something. It means to have a strong feeling of dislike; disgust, detestation, hatred, loathing, abhorrence, aversion. Its opposite is 'receptiveness'.

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