Unit-1/5&6

The manager decided to ______ the project due to financial difficulties.

• abandon

• betray

• burden

• challenge

The spy was caught when he tried to ______ his country by selling secrets to the enemy.

• abandon

• betray

• challenge

• prosper

Carrying all the responsibilities of the company alone has become a heavy ______ on her shoulders.

• disparity

• burden

• prosperity

• labour

The scientist’s theory was met with ______ from his peers, who questioned its validity.

• burden

• challenge

• explicit

• menace

She is highly ______ in multiple languages, making her a great interpreter.

• gradual

• competent

• prevalent

• timid

The government aims to reduce the economic ______ between the rich and the poor.

• prosperity

• disparity

• menace

• legal

Many artists choose to ______ in peaceful environments where they can focus on their creativity.

• dwell

• mount

• pretend

• satisfy

The volcano has been ______ for over a century, but scientists fear it may erupt soon.

• timid

• dormant

• legal

• gradual

The teacher gave ______ instructions to the students, ensuring there was no confusion.

• implicit

• explicit

• gradual

• ultimate

The cost of living continues to ______ as inflation rises.

• abandon

• burden

• mount

• betray