Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The abandoned boat was found miles away from the shore; they never found out who had been on it.

Cherished

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Deserted

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Shabby

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Austere

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Unabashed

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Solution

The correct option is B Deserted
'Abandoned' means to cease to support or look after (someone); desert.
"Her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age."
So, the abandoned boat was found miles away means that the boat that had been deserted was found miles away. So, option B is correct and the other options are not.

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