Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Murder of an infant
Option 1: Foeticide
Option 2: Feticide
Option 3: Sacrifice
Option 4: Infanticide
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Correct Answer: Infanticide
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Infanticide is a single term used to describe the act of killing an infant, typically referring to the deliberate or intentional killing of a newborn or very young child.
The meanings of other words are:
- Foeticide or feticide, is the act of intentionally causing the death of a foetus, typically through abortion or other means. It refers to the deliberate termination of a pregnancy.
- Sacrifice : It has various meanings depending on the context. Generally, it refers to an act of giving up something valuable or important for the sake of something else.
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