vin·dic·a·tive /vɪnˈdɪkətɪv/
(a.)辯護的,辯明的
Vin·di·ca·tive a.
1. Tending to vindicate; vindicating; as, a vindicative policy.
2. Revengeful; vindictive. [Obs.]
Vindicative persons live the life of witches, who, as they are mischievous, so end they infortunate. --Bacon.
-- Vin*di*ca*tive*ness, n.
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