Multiple choice softskills leadership

foist

  1. insert improperly

  2. lose a small piece from the surface or edge

  3. green coating or patina on copper which has been exposed to the weather

  4. pompous array of words
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Foist means to force something unwanted or improper upon someone, or to insert improperly. Option A correctly captures this meaning. The other options describe different concepts - friable means easily crumbled, verdigris is the green patina on copper, and fustian refers to pompous language.

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