Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word: "Erstwhile"

Former

The correct answer is Option (2) - Former

"Erstwhile" means "former" or "previous", referring to something that existed in the past but no longer does.

OTHER OPTIONS

• "Wait"  (Unrelated meaning; "wait" means to pause or delay.)
• "Latter"  (Opposite meaning; "latter" refers to the second of two things.)
• "Arrest"  (Means to stop or detain, not related to "erstwhile.")