Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Someone who runs away from justice
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The word that best means the same as the group of words "someone who runs away from justice" is fugitive.
- Stowaway is a person who hides in a ship or plane without paying for passage.
- Cheat is a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage.
- Thief is a person who steals things from another person.
A fugitive is a person who is running away or escaping from the law. They may be accused of a crime, or they may have been convicted of a crime and are now on the run.