baldwin vocabulary

Of course I did not _______ myself by peeping into the letter.

• debase

• perpetually

• unmitigated

• conundrums

• tantamount

The grounds for the music hall were given by the city and are______ exempt from taxation.

• debase

• perpetually

• unmitigated

• conundrums

• tantamount

The _______disaster of last year's crops is something I don't like to recall.

• debase

• perpetually

• unmitigated

• conundrums

• tantamount

Decisions that you make at work reflect the way you think about and deal with ethical _____ in your day-to-day life.

• debase

• perpetually

• unmitigated

• conundrums

• tantamount

Hence Caesar's crossing of it in 49 B.C. was _______to a declaration of war against Rome as represented by Pompey and the Senate.

• debase

• perpetually

• unmitigated

• conundrums

• tantamount

On the 26th of July 1343, the citizens rose in arms, demanded the duke's _____, and besieged him in the palace.

• abdication

• obsolescence

• divest

• antipathy

• wistfully

Planned ________describes a strategy of deliberately ensuring that the current version of a given product will become out of date or useless within a known time period

• abdication

• obsolescence

• divest

• antipathy

• wistfully

The question arises how an agreement between shareholders, outside the confines of a formal liquidation, can _____ a company of its property?

• abdication

• obsolescence

• divest

• antipathy

• wistfully

The prince reciprocated this ____, but it was overpowered by his contempt for her.

• abdication

• obsolescence

• divest

• antipathy

• wistfully

Abstract swirls can be ______ romantic, or an understated cake can be romantic with a simple, elegant heart or a single rose.

• abdication

• obsolescence

• divest

• antipathy

• wistfully