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Use the dictionary entry for charisma to answer the question.

charisma

cha•ris•ma [kuh-riz-muh] adj

from Greek charis

1. a magnetic charm that appeals to people

In which sentences is the word charisma used correctly? Check all that apply.

Most people seemed to respond to the candidate’s charisma rather than to his political agenda.
Benjamin was overwhelmed by his co-worker’s charisma, and he promised to repay him as soon as possible.
Alyssa’s acting talent was not great, but she hoped her charisma would secure her a role in the play.
Though Farhan could be charming, he knew that he could not rely on his charisma to get the job.
Julio used his charisma to haul the leaky boat and its soggy passengers out of the water.

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Answer: A, C, D

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Answer:

The three correct answers would be "Most people seemed to respond to the candidate's charisma rather than to his political agenda.", "Alyssa's acting talent was not great but she hoped her charisma would secure her a role in the play.", and Though Farhan could be charming, he knew that he could not rely on his charisma to get the job."