Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:-

Despite the conflicting circumstances, she continued to speak ________, keeping her thoughts steady and grounded.

Choose the correct word from the given options to fill in the blank :

He behaved in a ____________ manner and refused to give any monetary assistance to the needy family.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

The new manager was known for giving her team enough________ to experiment with innovative ideas and make decisions independently.

Select the most appropriate word to complete the following sentence:

The architect ________ the engineer to follow plan B.

Choose the appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:

The Public Inquiry ___ him from all blame for the accident at the factory.

Fill in the blanks in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II.

List-I: Sentences	List-II: Words
(A) The _____ mother managed to save enough to send her son abroad for higher studies.	(I) abrasive
(B) His continuous_____ talk of loss and death has robbed him of nearly all his friends.	(II) frabjous
(C) The sudden and _____ lashing by the teacher stunned the students.	(III) frugal
(D) Everyone complimented the host for the _____ time they had at the party.	(IV) morbid

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank from the options given below:

His popularity as a political leader is now on the ______.