What word fits? using these words?

Question

adjourn comely compensate dissolute erratic expulsion fortify illegible jeer mediocre 1. Though he had a great sinker ball, he was was so __ on the mound that fans started to call him "Wild Pitch Hickok." 2. Though she is not a beautiful woman by conventional standards, she is certainly __ and appealing. 3. The speaker advised us not to imitate the __ kind person who squanders time and money in the vain pursuit of pleasure. 4. He was a changed young man after his __ from West Point for "conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman." 5. Their only response to my warnings was to __ at me scornfully and go ahead with their plans.

Answer 1

1. Though he had a great sinker ball, he was was so _erratic_ on the mound that fans started to call him "Wild Pitch Hickok."

2. Though she is not a beautiful woman by conventional standards, she is certainly _comely_ and appealing.

3. The speaker advised us not to imitate the _dissolute_ kind person who squanders time and money in the vain pursuit of pleasure.

4. He was a changed young man after his _expulsion_ from West Point for "conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman."

5. Their only response to my warnings was to _jeer_ at me scornfully and go ahead with their plans.

Answer 2

1. erratic

2. comely

3. I think the sentence is missing a word and/or has a misspelled word, so I'm not sure of the answer, mediocre?

4. expulsion

5. jeer (it's the best choice but doesn't quite fit...)

Answer 3

1. Though he had a great sinker ball, he was was so ERRATIC on the mound that fans started to call him "Wild Pitch Hickok."

2. Though she is not a beautiful woman by conventional standards, she is certainly COMELY and appealing.

3. The speaker advised us not to imitate the DISSOLUTE kind person who squanders time and money in the vain pursuit of pleasure.

**Could also be mediocre, but I think dissolute fits better. Dissolute means licentious and morally corrupt.

4. He was a changed young man after his EXPULSION from West Point for "conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman."

5. Their only response to my warnings was to JEER at me scornfully and go ahead with their plans.