Question

In spite of all the _____ things that were said about him, he still won the court case.
1. vicarious
2. spontaneous
3. delicious
4. malicious

Answer 1

In spite of all the malicious things that were said about him he still won the court case.

Malicious means malign someone’s character, bad or corrupted.

Here in the sentence malicious meant he had been subjected to many conspiracies and bad words in order to malign her character but instead of everything he came out victorious by winning the case.