Question

Read the following sentence from Nathan Ballingrud’s article, “Navajo Code Talkers in World War II.”

The United States would not use any language they felt could have been compromised.

In this sentence, compromised is used to mean
a.to cause a major impairment of.
b.to make agreeable concessions.
c.to have reached a fair agreement.
d.to expose to an unauthorized entity.

Answer 1

Let me reword it for you. The United States did not want to use any language that could be understood by their enemies.

Does this help you?

Answer 2

@hannahsboggy

Answer 3

So would it be d?

Answer 4

Correct :)