Emancipate and Empower
Directions : In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly
- A. Emancipate means authorize and empower means liberate
- B. Emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise ✓
- C. Emancipate means liberal and empower means authorisation
- D. Emancipate means freedom and empower means encounter
Correct Answer: B. Emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise
Explanation
Emancipate means to set free or liberate, particularly from legal or political restrictions. Empower means to authorise or give power to someone.
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