Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
The government is planning to abolish child care leave for female employees.

Correct option is D

Word Meanings:
· Abolish – to officially end or cancel (समाप्त करना)
Synonyms of abolish – eliminate, eradicate, annul, terminate, repeal.
Antonyms of abolish – establish, create, institute, enact, authorize.
· Ensure – to make sure (सुनिश्चित करना)
· Eradicate – to remove completely (जड़ से हटाना)
· Encourage – to support (प्रोत्साहित करना)
· Establish – to start or set up (स्थापित करना)
Correct Answer: (d) Establish
“Abolish” means to end something. Its antonym is “Establish”, which means to start or initiate something officially.
· "Eradicate" is a synonym.
· "Ensure" and "Encourage" are unrelated.
Example Sentence:
The law that was abolished last year had been established in the 1950s.