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Complete each sentence with one of the following words from the list.   brunt                ameliorate                    poignant          esoteric            subtly              mendacious subjugation                  liaison             plausible          belligerent We no longer fear a single enemy bent on our psycho-political ………………..

Barry suggests that men would be more confident if they spent as much time grooming as women.

The term paradox of progress refers to:a) The contradiction that technological and social advancements do not always lead to improved well-beingb) The idea that progress is always beneficialc) The belief that society should avoid technological innovationsd) The view that history repeats itself without improvement

A person who spreads their religious beliefs to others is known as a:a) Bellicoseb) Hedonistc) Proselytizerd) Subjugator

Barry argues that women tend to believe they are less attractive than they actually are. What is the underlying assumption behind this claim?A) Women are naturally self-critical.B) Beauty standards are intentionally set at unattainable levels.C) Women compare themselves to men’s beauty standards.D) Society pressures men and women equally to maintain their appearance.

The word mendacious is the same as the word true.

The following sentence is an example of complex sentence and with proper punctuation.  These days, some of the most exciting cooking with brown rice is taking place in Japan, where purveyors are beginning to embrace the subtle variations that can be achieved through custom-milling and cooks are repurposing traditional techniques and dishes to accommodate the food’s flavors and textures.

Approximately how many people die by suicide worldwide each year?

What does Barry suggest is the primary influence on women’s perception of beauty?A) Social media.B) Women’s own self-esteem.C) The unrealistic portrayal of beauty in advertisements and media.D) Peer influence.

The antonym of the word curvaceous is straight.