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Which of the following words has a meaning similar to the word “absconded”?

1. Emulated
2. Surrendered
3. Appointed
4. Escaped

Correct answer: Escaped

Solution

“Absconded” means fled or ran away secretly, usually to avoid legal action. “Escaped” is the closest synonym among the options.

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