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The convicted criminal absconded prior to the sentencing phase of the trial. Absconded means… Touched the jury.

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The convicted criminal absconded prior to the sentencing phase of the trial. Absconded means…

  1. Touched the jury. 
  2. Reported immediately. 
  3. Left after discussion. 
  4. Departed secretly.

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Answer is  D

To abscond means to flee or escape secretly and hide. It can also connote making off with something (e.g. “He absconded with the treasure.”) It does not mean to touch anyone (A), to report immediately (B)-an opposite-or to leave after some discussion (C), but to break out/take off quickly.

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