Word Choice 3

1. She awaited the arrival of her ………………………….. from Europe.

kinsmen
kindred

2. We were ………………………………….. spirits and were quite compatible.

kindred
kinsmen

3. I wish I had her knack …………………………. cooking.

of
with
for

4. He was quite ……………………………. about current events.

known
knowledgeable
knowledge

5. Kudos ………………………….. all I expect for my work.

is
are
Either could be used here

6. Although his speeches were …………………………., they were informative.

laconic
wordy
verbose

7. ……………………………… I have taken to making my own clothes.

Of late
Lately
Either could be used here

8. This shampoo makes a lot of ……………………………….

leather
lather

9. I like both Mumbai and Bangalore, but I prefer the ……………………………..

later
latter
Either could be used here

10. Father likes to take the …………………………….. traveled roads.

less
lesser
Either could be used here

11. Of the two actors, he is the ……………………………… known.

less
lesser
Either could be used here

12. ……………………………. here until the dizziness goes away.

Lie
Lay
Lain