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JAMB English Language 2016 Objective — Question 57

Question 57 of 100 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

57. Synonyms for 'gruff' A. gentle B. soft C. husky, coarse, hefty, stout, burly, strapping, etc. D. quiet

A. gentle
B. soft
C. husky, coarse, hefty, stout, burly, strapping, etc.Correct
D. quiet

Explanation

Synonyms of gruff: husky, coarse, hefty, stout, burly, strapping, etc.

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