Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options that correctly defines the meaning to the given idiom / phrase.

Capital punishment

  1. Object to

  2. Death penalty

  3. Release

  4. Balance

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Capital punishment' is a legal term referring to the death penalty as punishment for a crime. Option B correctly defines this term. 'Capital' here means 'pertaining to death' or 'serious enough to warrant death,' not related to capital cities or financial capital.