SSCE English Synonyms 1
  • 1. The government has approved a new salary structure as AN INCENTIVE for workers.
A) a package
B) an advance
C) a reward
D) an encouragement
  • 2. The accident victim was bleeding PROFUSELY.
A) abundantly
B) slowly
C) extremely
D) excessively
  • 3. They have tried to CIRCUMVENT the restriction on the importation of scarce commodities.
A) bypass
B) challenge
C) oppose
D) confront
  • 4. The company had satisfied itself that the project was FEASIBLE before embarking on it.
A) practicable
B) eay
C) capable
D) attractive
  • 5. Though there is no riot on the campus, the students are RESTIVE.
A) busy
B) quiet
C) chaotic
D) restless
  • 6. The prosecutor was accused of OBSTRUCTING justice.
A) interrupting
B) retarding
C) stopping
D) hindering
  • 7. The man preaches HUMILITY without matching it with action.
A) modesty
B) kindness
C) salvation
D) honesty
  • 8. Mr. Haruna plays the piano with great DEXTERITY.
A) skill
B) force
C) wisdom
D) pride
  • 9. The college officer insisted that I show him my CREDENTIALS before I could be registered.
A) books
B) qualifications
C) statements
D) identity
  • 10. Amina said that she married a DOTING man.
A) uncaring
B) funny
C) loving
D) nagging
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