Answer:
Based on these definitions I searched, I would go with aspersion since the guy's reputation would fall.
Explanation:
aspersion: an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.
abnegation: the act of renouncing or rejecting something.
approbation: approval or praise.
aberration: a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.
arrogation: to claim or seize without justification
Part A: Love is grander and more enduring than what it is often compared to.
Part B: "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? / Thou art more lovely and more temperate."
Answer:
C. A 7–7 wrestler might be more motivated to win and therefore perform better.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
D has the most formal tone, while keeping the same meaning of the original paragraph.
Answer:
A) Laura Dekker became the youngest person to sail solo around the world.
B) After sailing more than 27,000 nautical miles
C) After
Explanation:
For C, after links a dependent clause to an independent clause.
A and B don't even need explanations.