From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or...
Assessment:WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1999 (Objective)Subject:English Language
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
I have a feeling that he is doing some shady business outside the country
Answer Details
The word "shady" in the given sentence implies that the business being done by the person is dishonest, suspicious or possibly illegal. Therefore, the most appropriate word that conveys a similar meaning is "dishonest" (Option A).