As the master of ceremonies, that memorable evening, was a noted______, the occasion seemed to promise the greatest facetiousness and wit.

A． inconsistency … a sophistic
B． compendium … an adaptive
C． surfeit … a reductive
D． paucity … an exhaustive
E． response … an inquisitive

A． contemptuous : arrogance
B． spiteful : salaciousness
C． adroit: resourcefulness
D． infatuating: fidelity
E． rigorous: prominence