Question on: JAMB English - 2024

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.

The attempt by the robbers to break into the bank was futile.

A

successful

B

expensive

C

hostile

D

fruitless

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Correct Option: D

The word "futile" means pointless or useless. Therefore, the option closest in meaning is "fruitless," which also means unsuccessful or producing no results.

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