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Fill in the blank with a suitable word:

Though surgeon and researcher Charles Drew never enjoyed being a celebrity, he truly deserves to be ___________ for his life's achievements.

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Mollified
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Lionized
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Accosted
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Galvanized
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Vilified
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Solution

The correct option is B Lionized
To lionize means to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous, like the lion is treated as the king of the jungle. Charles Drew ought to be given the fame he deserved for his life's achievements. Hence, Option B is correct.
The rest of the options do not form complete and meaningful sentences, hence they are incorrect.

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