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JAMB 2022 - Question 37

English 2022 JAMB Past Questions - Question 37: The doctor diagnosed the tumour as MALIGNANT

Choose the word nearest in mean­ ing to the word in capital letters.
The doctor diagnosed the tumour as MALIGNANT
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

The adjective ‘malignant’ in the given sentence ‘The doctor diag­nosed the tumour as MALIGNANT’ means deadly or something tending to result in death or threatening a fat issue; harmful, malevolent, injuri­ous. Examples: a malignant tumor.