JAMB UTMEUse of English

Choose the option opposite in meaning to 'frugal'.

Athrifty

BwastefulCORRECT

Ceconomical

Dcareful

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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.

'Frugal' means careful with money. The opposite is 'wasteful'.

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