Directions: Choose the word that fits the context in each of the following sentences and mark as your answer the right sequence of the chosen words.

1. The committee was asked to appraise (A) / apprise (B) the members of the new policy changes before the meeting.

2. Despite repeated warnings, the young intern continued to flout (A) / flaunt (B) the office dress code.

3. The ancient manuscript was so fragile that even a cursory (A) / cursed (B) touch could damage it.

4. His speech was intentionally ambiguous (A) / ambivalent (B) to avoid committing to either side of the debate.