Justice prevailed and the murderer was <u>decapitated</u>.

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is <strong>NEAREST IN MEANING</strong> to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

  1. A. beheaded
  2. B. dismissed
  3. C. kidnapped
  4. D. discharged

Correct Answer: A. beheaded

Explanation

DECAPITATED means having the head cut off; BEHEADED is the exact synonym.

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