Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given:

"Murder of a brother"

Options:

Fratricide

Patricide

Homicide

Matricide

Correct Answer:

Fratricide

Explanation:

The word that means the same as the group of words "murder of a brother" is fratricide.

  • Fratricide means the killing of one's brother or sister.
  • Patricide means the killing of one's father.
  • Homicide means the killing of one person by another.
  • Matricide means the killing of one's mother.