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One-word substitution (vocabulary): One who is determined to exact full vengeance for wrongs done to him Choose the single best word that exactly matches the definition.

Difficulty: Easy

Virulent
Vindictive
Usurer
Vindicator

Correct Answer: Vindictive

Explanation:

Given data

Definition: having a strong or unreasonable desire for revenge.

Reasoning through options
Vindictive — having or showing a strong desire for revenge; determined to retaliate. Correct.Virulent — extremely severe/harmful (often of disease/poison); figuratively bitter, but not specifically revenge-seeking.Usurer — one who lends money at exorbitant interest.Vindicator — one who clears from blame/justifies; opposite sense.

Final Answer
Vindictive

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