Unit 6. Set A. 1.

The wealthy businessman often ______ his opulent lifestyle on social media, showcasing luxury cars and exotic vacations.

• Repercussion

• Basking

• Flaunts

• Scapegoat

His ______ demeanor often gave the impression that he was uninterested in engaging with others.

• Flaunts

• Basking

• Genial

• Aloof

The decision to _______ the employee was met with mixed reactions among the staff.

• ostracize

• Aloof

• Instill

• Defect

Despite being at the party, she remained _____, standing in the corner and observing the festivities from a distance.

• Basking

• Aloof

• Scapegoat

• Defect

The cat was usually _______, preferring solitude over socializing with other animals.

• Scapegoat

• Basking

• Aloof

• Instill

Even in a crowded room, he managed to stay ______ and detached from the surrounding conversations.

• Defect

• Genial

• Aloof

• Flaunts

Instead of being humble about her success, she ______ her accomplishments in a way that makes others feel inferior.

• Aloof

• Defect

• Instill

• Flaunts

She always ______ her achievements, displaying her awards and accolades prominently in her office.

• Instill

• Flaunts

• Basking

• Aloof

After the scandal, the community chose to ________ the disgraced politician, making him a social outcast.

• Aloof

• Basking

• Ostracize

• Genial

Some cultures historically practiced the harsh act of _______ individuals who deviated from societal norms.

• Abashed

• Repercussion

• Basking

• Ostracize