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While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word 'vindicated'?

  1. Punished
  2. Substantiated 
  3. Appreciated 
  4. Chastened

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option B

Vindicated means to free from allegation(unproved) and substantiate means prove the truth of.

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According to the essence of whole sentence answer should be (C) Appreciated
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Answer: option [B]

vindicate means to prove, to reassert.

The only word in closest in meaning is substantiated.
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Write option is B Substantiated ( justified) Synonym of vindicated
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