We commiserated with the families of the fallen soldiers. The word commiserated most nearly means ___________.
A. sympathized
B. cooperated
C. participated
D. capitalized
The goal of the treaty is to develop international amity and reciprocal trade.
A. agreement
B. friendship
C. standards
D. understanding
Reggy was as gauche in this group of polite company as he always had been.
A. funny
B. entertaining
C. tactless
D. embarrassed
Censure most nearly means __________.
A. to limit communication
B. to insult or degrade
C. to condemn severely for inappropriate behavior
D. to waste away from lack of use
Superfluous most nearly means ___________.
A. superior
B. unnecessary
C. helpful
D. expensive
Contravene most nearly means ___________.
A. invade
B. obstruct
C. argue
D. reverse
Fundamental most nearly means ___________.
A. radical
B. religious
C. basic
D. excessive
She had no idea how to react to her ludic boyfriend.
A. playful
B. cheating
C. crazy
D. lazy
He was arrested on a misdemeanor charge.
A. theft
B. serious
C. petty crime
D. bogus