punishment (imposition of a penalty as a response to an action or behavior that seemed unacceptable) = retribution (punishment as a vengeance for a wrong or criminal act)
taciturn (someone who is not loud or talkative) = silent (someone who is not speaking or not making any noise)
contrived (something that was created deliberately) = planned (something that is existing or was created according to a plan)
countenance (someone's facial expression) = expression
retinue (a group of advisers or a group of people escorting someone important) = attendants (an assistant to an important person)
pleasing (something satisfying) = conciliatory (something intending to conciliate and pacify opposing views)
Answer: C.
Explanation:
Eulogy is when the audience is here to hear about the life of the person who passed away. This is not some inspirational speech or some issue, its to honor the dead.
The answer is clearly ...
D. This meeting will discuss the business's success and who achieved the most.
Answer:
a ( it's the only one that makes sense to me)
Explanation:
You should explain your supporting evidence at the end of your statement. It should include important details that refers to the thesis.
If we are talking about the airplane terminology, to to take off means to leave the ground, to start flying. So, the opposite of that verb would be to land.
