Task C: Vocabulary in context, MC

Lindsey says, she had 'a bit of a stint in the hospital'. 'Stint' probably means:
1. difficult time
2. problem
3. period of time
4. solution
Lindsey says, 'I have...this predisposition to getting obsessive'. 'Predisposition' probably means:
1. uncontollable ability to suffer from a particular condition
2. uncontollable need to suffer from a particular condition
3. uncontollable desire to suffer from a particular condition
4. uncontollable tendency to suffer from a particular condition
Lindsey says that deception is one feature of anorexia. 'Deception' proabably means:
1. Being introverted
2. Lying to people
3. Being withdrawn
4. Not eating
Lindsey says, '...my friends then started to really confront me about not eating'. 'Confront' probably means:
1. Speak behind someone's back about a problem.
2. Meet someone fact to face and speak gently with them about a problem or difficult situation.
3. Talk to a person face to face about a problem or difficult situation.
4. Talk to someone face to face about a problem or difficult situation with possible hostile or argumentative intent.
Lindsey says, 'I assumed that anorexia is where the girl is a bag of bones'. 'Bag of bones' probably means:
1. trim
2. slim
3. skinny
4. slender
The narrator says, 'many more may be going undetected'. 'Going undetected' probably means:
1. not being noticed
2. not being policed
3. not being aware
4. not being caught
Rob says, 'I could go from being absolutely fine to being completely despondent in a matter of minutes'. 'Despondent' probably means:
1. In low spirits from loss of strength
2. In low spirits from loss of confidence
3. In low spirits from not enough food
4. In low spirits from loss of hope
Rob's Mom, says, 'One Sunday when I think things had come to a head...'. 'Come to a head' probably means:
1. become so powerful that you have to start dealing with it
2. become so strange that you have to start dealing with it
3. become so bad that you have to start dealing with it
4. become so weak that you have to start dealing with it
Rob's mother says, '...he told me that he’d done it over a period of time. And I was ...devastated'. 'Devastated' probably means:
1. Disbelieving
2. Disappointed
3. Angry
4. Shocked; stunned
Rob says, 'I was taken to hospital in...a completely...frenzied state'. 'Frenzied' probably means:
1. wildly excited or uncontrolled
2. confused
3. careful and slow moving
4. lacking strength or power