A Synopsis is a brief summary or general survey of something, such as a book or film. A Soliloquy is speaking one's thoughts aloud. A Maxim is a principle of practical wisdom. Oratory is the art of public speaking.

To Condemn is to express complete disapproval of, typically in public. To Exonerate is to free from blame. To Recant is to renounce a belief. To Abdicate is to give up a throne.

Plagiarism is the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. An Autobiography is a self-written biography. A Manuscript is a handwritten document. Censure means to find fault with.

The phrasal verb "reasoned into" means to persuade someone to do something by giving them reasons.

Investment in this area is reckoned ____ money poured down the drain.
(a) as (b) for (c) with (d) into

The phrasal verb "rattle on" means to talk continuously and rapidly about something.

I am afraid he can not be reasoned ____ making a public protest.
(a) to (b) into (c) for (d) out

The verb "grapple" is followed by the preposition "with" when it means to struggle or cope with something.

When Farooq was offered a trip to Hong Kong by his employers he grasped ____ it with both hands.
(a) over (b) on (c) at (d) in

The phrasal verb "give up" means to abandon or surrender something.

The public were warned not to grappled ____ the fugitive, as he was armed and dangerous.
(a) with (b) in (c) on (d) to