College Board ? of the Day

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The senator chose to incur dislike rather than ------- her principles to win favor with the public.

1. gratify
   
2. endorse
   
3. accuse
   
4. compromise
   
5. advertise

Hint
Look at the logic of the sentence to find a possible answer: the senator is willing to risk the public’s dislike rather than do something to her principles in order to win public favor.