Question

1. when would it be advantageous to use a complex word? never when it clarifies your meaning when it will distract from your lack of knowledge when it will confuse your reader

Explanation:

Using a complex word is advantageous when it accurately and clearly conveys your intended meaning. Distracting from lack - of - knowledge or confusing the reader are negative aspects, and it's not true that complex words should never be used.

Answer:

B. when it clarifies your meaning