Instruction: for each question, select the word that can be substituted for the underlined word. It is a waste of time to ridicule someone so dimwitted; he is too dull to recognize your barbs.

Instruction: for each question, select the word that can be substituted for the underlined word. It is a waste of time to ridicule someone so dimwitted; he is too dull to recognize your barbs.

A Disparage

B enlighten

C lampoon

D laud

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C