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NDA 2 2025 GAT, question 15

Topic: Word pairs

Directions · Q11 to Q15

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.

Q15

Emancipate and Empower

  1. (a) Emancipate means authorize and empower means liberate
  2. (b) Emancipate means liberate and empower means authoriseCorrect answer
  3. (c) Emancipate means liberal and empower means authorisation
  4. (d) Emancipate means freedom and empower means encounter

Solution.

Answer: (b) Emancipate means liberate and empower means authorise

  1. “Emancipate” means to free or liberate.
  2. “Empower” means to give power or authority, hence authorise.
  3. The noun/adjective forms in (c) do not define the two verbs correctly.