Multiple choice softskills leadership rejoinder series of gradual stages reply (of a fault or sin) forgivable (of an animal) feed on growing grass Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation A 'rejoinder' is 'a reply, especially a sharp or witty one' (e.g., 'She made a cutting rejoinder to his insult'). Option A describes 'gradation,' option C describes 'venial,' and option D describes 'graze.'