Vocabulary—Antonyms MCQ: Identify the best antonym of the verb ‘‘EXTRICATE’’ by contrasting freeing or disentangling with ensnaring or tangling.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Entangle

Explanation:

Given data

  • Verb: extricate = to free from constraint or difficulty; to disentangle.
  • Options: Manifest, Palpable, Release, Entangle

Concept/ApproachAntonym must reverse freeing by indicating trapping or tangling.

Option-by-option analysisManifest/Palpable: about clarity or perceptibility, unrelated. ❌Release: near-synonym of extricate. ❌Entangle: to twist together; to ensnare—direct opposite. ✅

ExampleRescuers extricated the hikers from vines; previously, they were entangled.

Final AnswerEntangle

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