JAMB English Language 2025 Objective — Question 23
Question 23 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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His sycophantic praise of the manager annoyed his honest colleagues. (ANTONYM)
- A. Obsequious
- B. CandidCorrect
- C. Servile
- D. Deferential
Explanation
"Sycophantic" means excessively flattering; its opposite is "candid," meaning honest and straightforward.
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