Question on: JAMB English - 2024
In each of the following questions, choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
At a crucial time, one should be cautious in taking decisive action.
A
significant
B
inconclusive
C
indecisive
D
trivial
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Correct Option: A
The word "crucial" means of vital importance or significance. The nearest in meaning is "significant".
- A. significant: Of enough importance to be worthy of attention; noteworthy. Aligns with 'crucial'.
- B. inconclusive: Not leading to a firm conclusion; opposite of what's needed.
- C. indecisive: Unable to make decisions quickly; related but not synonymous.
- D. trivial: Of little value; opposite of crucial.
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