Multiple choice

Directions: Which of the following options is nearest in meaning to the word.

RETRIBUTION

  1. validate

  2. evidence

  3. decision

  4. confirm

  5. retaliation
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Retribution is punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act. Retaliation is the act of returning a military attack or injury, making it the closest synonym.

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