1) He is a man with a(n) _______ business sense. He has built his initial investment into a substantial and even excessively large fortune. 2)I was not only shocked but also disgusted that the report tried to _______ the scientific facts in such a manner that even some highly-educated people were fooled. 3)His supervisor pushes and motivates him in such a positive manner that he is not only able to reach but to _______ his personal goals. 4) As the gender barriers _________, the number of women working as lawyers, doctors or bankers began to increase significantly. 5) Sixty-two and blessed with his mother’s skin, the fisherman had withstood a lifetime of exposure to the sun and looked as ______ as a man in his forties. 6) With the data collected each year, the owner of the shop can _______ customer trends and how things like weather and economic indicators affect sales performance. Chose one appropriate words form the following to fill in the blanks: shrewd distort radiant surpass discern crumble