A. Uses the vocab word incorrectly. ‘Exploit’ means to take advantage of which does not make sense in the context of the sentence (the correct word for that sentence is probably ‘explosion’).
B. Is correct because ‘esteem’ means to hold respect for.
Montresor smiles at the thought of Fortunato's death.
Answer:
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
Explanation:
Passed away instead of died
Put to sleep instead of euthanize
Pregnancy termination instead of abortion
Answer:
C. everyone is concerned about the legacies they will leave behind