Taylorreese5142 Taylorreese5142

03-02-2015
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Find the best word to complete the sentence

In a ___ display of wealth, Cornelius Vanderbilt provided his dinner guests with little gold shovels for digging into a tray of sand for gemstones.

A.
primate

B.
pretentious

C.
precept

D.
primordial

Answer :

Helenakay Helenakay

03-02-2015

The answer would be B. Pretentious.

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