A conjunction<span> is a part of speech that is used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
</span><span>And, As, Because, But, For, Just ,Or, Neither, Nor, Not ,only, So, Whether, <span>Yet
^^conjuction list
</span></span><span><span>I tried to hit the nail but hit my thumb instead.(but) </span><span>I have two goldfish and a cat. (and) </span><span>I’d like a bike for commuting to work.(for)</span></span>
The answer is anomalies because deformed is a very strong way of talking about his appearance, and is very rude. Elective and petrified don't make too much sense. Anomalies is a slight way of saying that he won't be normal, but it isn't too rude like deformed.