The answer is C. You're welcome, if you have anymore questions. Please ask.
Answer: 1. To a vastly great extent or degree.
2. To an extreme or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely
Explanation: I looked in a dictionary
Im pretty sure that the answer is A
The correct word you are looking for is Collectivization
Disaster/crisis
Reviewer/critic
Cower/cringe
Scrunches/crisp
brittle/????
