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Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “repeal”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: REPEAL Instruction: Select the closest synonym meaning “to cancel or revoke a law, order, or act.”

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Revoke

Explanation:


Meaning
To repeal is to officially cancel or annul a statute, regulation, or decision.


Option analysis
Revoke — direct synonym (to withdraw/cancel officially). ✅Enact — to make into law; opposite process. ❌Support — to back; not cancellation. ❌Proclaim — to announce; different act. ❌


Example
The parliament repealed the act = the parliament revoked it.


Final Answer
Revoke

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