Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions. Most people thought the accused would be convicted but su...

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
Most people thought the accused would be convicted but surprisingly he was.....

Answer Details

The underlined word is "convicted", which means found guilty of a crime and punished. Therefore, the word opposite in meaning would be "acquitted", which means to be declared not guilty of a crime. Option A, "acquitted" is the correct answer.