SSCE English Synonyms 1
  • 1. The government has approved a new salary structure as AN INCENTIVE for workers.
A) an encouragement
B) an advance
C) a package
D) a reward
  • 2. The accident victim was bleeding PROFUSELY.
A) extremely
B) excessively
C) slowly
D) abundantly
  • 3. They have tried to CIRCUMVENT the restriction on the importation of scarce commodities.
A) challenge
B) oppose
C) bypass
D) confront
  • 4. The company had satisfied itself that the project was FEASIBLE before embarking on it.
A) practicable
B) capable
C) attractive
D) eay
  • 5. Though there is no riot on the campus, the students are RESTIVE.
A) chaotic
B) restless
C) busy
D) quiet
  • 6. The prosecutor was accused of OBSTRUCTING justice.
A) interrupting
B) stopping
C) retarding
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) wisdom
C) pride
D) force
  • 9. The college officer insisted that I show him my CREDENTIALS before I could be registered.
A) books
B) identity
C) statements
D) qualifications
  • 10. Amina said that she married a DOTING man.
A) funny
B) uncaring
C) nagging
D) loving
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