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Guessing the meaning of words through context

I looked at the plans of your new house. This is earthquake country. You need to fortify the frame or you'll have a disaster with the first tremor. The word fortify here means:
Destroy
Strengthen
Build
Shake
David hoped that nobody would know he was in the building. Didn't he realize that parking his new car in the driveway made his presence rather conspicuous? The word conspicuous here means:
Important
Obvious
Unfortunate
Expensive
This is a clandestine operation. It is extremely important that no one discovers what you're doing! A clandestine operation is supposed to be _________________.
Dangerous
Exciting
Secret
Harmful
I like that store. The employees care about their customers and strive to make the customers feel right at home. Which word is a synonym of "strive"?
Complain
Fail
Clean
Try
If you don't get help quickly for your condition, it could become chronic. Then you may have to take medicine for the rest of your life. Chronic here means:
Is very painful
Makes you smell bad
Long-lasting
Connie is never happy when everyone is getting along. He always instigates fights and then acts like Mr. Innocent. When you instigate something, you:
Protect it
Check it out
Ignore it
Get it started
Mary, of course you're always tired. You mostly stay late for work and infrequently take a day off. What does "infrequently" mean?
Excitedly
Not often
Sadly
Always
Michael is an ardent supporter of his presidential candidate. That became obvious to me when I found out how much time he's donated to the campaign. Ardent here means:
Old
Enthusiastic
Intelligent
Foolish
I'm working hard for the same candidate that you support. You're doing it for pay but I am not doing this for money. I'm doing it out of conviction. Conviction here means:
Anger
Fear
Strong belief
Being found guilty
"I am going to rescind the permission I gave for you to use my toys," T.J announced angrily. "I thought you would take good care of them, but I was wrong!" Rescind here means:
Cancel
Continue
Repeat
Celebrate
When Michael and John were fighting over the game, Jack stepped in as a mediator. He sat them both down and got them talking to each other again. Mediator here means:
Enemy
Troublemaker
Witness
Peacemaker
No one suspected that Jerry was a spy. On the surface he behaved like any normal citizen. When his covert activity was discovered and announced to the world, we were all shocked. Covert here means:
Hidden
Friendly
Helpful
Loud
We have lofty expectations for you, son. You will attend college and be elected the president before you turn forty. Lofty here means:
Small
Shaky
High
Low
I was working with three other students on a group project. We had so many disagreements that we had to ask the teacher to help us resolve our issues. Resolve here means:
Consider
Debate
Settle
Cancel
"Sara, why are you upset if you got the red water bottle instead of the green one? You just have to drink water in it. The color of the bottle is such a trivial matter." Trivial means:
Strange
Dangerous
Disgusting
Unimportant
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