WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'EMANCIPATE':

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Liberate
  2. Restrain
  3. Enslave
  4. Captivate

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Liberate

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (A) Liberate šŸ“š Explanation: The word 'Emancipate' means to set someone free from legal, social, or political restrictions. In a historical context, it is often used regarding the freeing of slaves or granting of rights to disenfranchised groups. 'Liberate' is the exact synonym as it also means to set free from a situation, especially imprisonment or tyranny. The other options like 'Restrain' and 'Enslave' are antonyms, while 'Captivate' means to attract or charm.