ST-11 (Vocabulary-Confusing Words)

Directions: In the question, there are four sentences. Each sentence has pairs of words/phrases that are italicized and highlighted. Select the most appropriate word or phrase to form grammatically and syntactically correct sentences. Then, from the options given, choose the best one.
(A) The (A) plaited / (B) pleated skirts are not quite out of fashion even today.
(B) The (A) ingenuous / (B) ingenious act is bound to bring laurels for him and for the institution.
(C) The convulsions of the accident victim sent shivers down the spine of the (A) empathic / (B) sympathetic passerby.
(D) To me it doesn't seem to be a left-handed (A) complement / (B) compliment.