In 2010, California approved a cap-and-trade program that aims to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of California-based businesses. But while most people agree that action must be taken to (i) ________ the worst effects of climate change, some companies feel these particular demands are too (ii) ________ to meet. Makers of concrete are particularly (iii) _________ of the new regulations; because the release of carbon dioxide is central to the production of concrete, the new law could have devastating effects for businesses that specialize in this.

Blank (i)	Blank (ii)	Blank (iii)
A. forestall	D. onerous	G. cognizant
B. descry	E. meretricious	H. wary
C. propitiate	F. amorphous	I. devoid