Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word I was skeptical...

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JAMB 2023
Choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word

I wasskeptical about the story she told me.

  • A. doubtful
  • B. convinced
  • C. ignorant
  • D. confused

Correct Answer: A. doubtful

Explanation

The word 'skeptical' means not easily convinced; or having doubts or reservations. Therefore, the nearest meaning to 'skeptical' among the options is 'doubtful'.



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