The correct answer is A, amelioration. In linguistics pejoration is a term used to signify how a word's meaning becomes downgraded and goes from having a positive meaning to having a negative meaning. Amelioration is a reverse term, it is a phenomenon where one word over time acquires a more positive meaning, as is the case with prestige, which now has a positive connotation.
What a person does. actions always override everything else
Answer: Our county is one of five counties in the state deciding whether or not to levy a meal tax on its citizens.
Explanation:
The first option addresses directly, the fact that there is a proposed meal tax in the county by mentioning that along with the county in question, there are other counties that are proposing the measure as well.
Other options do not directly address this as they only speak of what the meal tax is and what it can do instead of whether it is being proposed or not.
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Explanation:
According to legend, Jack convinces Satan to turn into a coin