6 6 votes While receiving the award, the scientist said, "I feel vindicated". Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word ‘vindicated’? punished substantiated appreciated chastened Verbal Aptitude gate2014-ec-4 verbal-aptitude synonyms normal + – Milicevic3306 808 views answer comment Share Follow Add Sync Questions Print See all 2 Comments 2 2 Comments reply rajan commented Dec 4, 2016 i moved by Arjun May 18 reply Follow flag Substantiated means to prove something or give proof of , show to be true and he feels vindicate means free from blame or clear or exculplate means he proof whatever they wants so now he feels vindicate. and chastened means something misfortune or feeling low means after doing hard work and u did not get or even u get worse on that time u feel low or humble 2 2 replyShare Shiva Sagar Rao commented May 18, 2021 i moved by Arjun May 18 reply Follow flag https://aptitude.gateoverflow.in/2497/gate-2014-3-ec 0 0 replyShare Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 8 8 votes option B Vindicated means to free from allegation(unproved) and substantiate means prove the truth of. Prateek Banra answered May 18, 2016 • moved May 18 by Arjun Prateek Banra comment Share Follow 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 1 vote According to the essence of whole sentence answer should be (C) Appreciated srestha answered Mar 17, 2016 • moved May 18 by Arjun srestha comment Share Follow See 1 comment 1 1 comment reply Satyam Chaudhary commented Dec 4, 2016 i moved by Arjun May 18 reply Follow flag That is given to confuse.It is not necessary that after receiving award he must feel appreciated. 1 1 replyShare Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 1 vote Answer: option [B] vindicate means to prove, to reassert. The only word in closest in meaning is substantiated. Desert_Warrior answered May 1, 2016 • moved May 18 by Arjun Desert_Warrior comment Share Follow 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 1 vote Write option is B Substantiated ( justified) Synonym of vindicated khushtak answered May 6, 2016 • moved May 18 by Arjun khushtak comment Share Follow 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 1 vote B) its the synonym of vindicated Prince Kumar 1 answered May 28, 2016 • moved May 18 by Arjun Prince Kumar 1 comment Share Follow 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
