Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
9. A lot of his fans think that the love affair added a little zest to the actor's life.
A. gusto B. adventure C. concern D. spice
10. He has been sitting there with a pensive expression on his face for hours.
A. oppressed B. caged C. thoughtful D. happy
11. What that woman said was just a flat-out lie.
A. white B. transparent C. deliberate D. complete