Question
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. Emancipate and Empower
NDA
General Ability
English
2025
NDA 2025 (Phase 2)
NDA General Ability Question (2025) — Solution
Options
- 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
Answer
B. Emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise
Step-by-step solution
The word emancipate means to set free from legal, social, or political restrictions, which is synonymous with liberate. The word empower means to give someone the authority or power to do something, which is synonymous with authorise. Therefore, emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise. Answer: Emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise
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