Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Exculpate
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Condemn.
Given word: Exculpate
Meaning: To free someone from blame or prove that they are not guilty.
Example: The evidence presented in court helped to exculpate the defendant.
Antonym: Condemn
Meaning: To express strong disapproval of someone or something; to declare guilty.
Example: The judge condemned the actions of the corrupt official.
Meaning of the other options:
Condone means to accept or allow behavior that is morally wrong.
Absolve means to clear someone of guilt or blame.
Vindicate means to prove someone right or justify their actions.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.