Choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions. The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2018 Subject: English Language

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions.

The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him.

Strong

Generous

Round

Sexy

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The option nearest in meaning to "voluptuous" is "sexy". Explanation: The word "voluptuous" means having a full and rounded shape, especially in the hips and breasts. This word is often used to describe a woman's body in a sexual or attractive manner. The word "sexy" is a slang term that is used to describe someone or something that is sexually attractive. The two words have similar connotations, so the option that is closest in meaning to "voluptuous" is "sexy".

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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the italicized words or expressions. The rapist claimed that the woman’s voluptuous hips attracted him.

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