Question

use the words for the word bank below to answer each question. each word is used once.
altruistic assent benefactor chivalrous clemency
dearth diffident discrepancy embark facile
indomitable infallible plod pungent remiss
repose temerity truculent unfeigned virulent

the hecklers were spewing ______ phrases at the open mic performer.

Explanation:

Hecklers use harsh, hostile language. "Virulent" means bitterly hostile or severe, which matches the context of spewing hostile phrases at a performer.

Answer:

virulent