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Each sentence among the questions has pairs of words that are italicized and bold. Among the italicized and bold words, select the most appropriate word to form a coherent and grammatically correct paragraph.

A. The ambassador's remarks were deliberately equivocal [A] / equitable [B], revealing neither approval nor condemnation of the treaty.

B. Several delegates interpreted his silence as a tacit [A] / placid [B] endorsement of the proposal.

C. The opposition leader, however, remained deeply spectral [A] / sceptical [B] about the government's intentions.

D. By midnight, the negotiations had reached an apparent imposture [A] / impasse [B], with neither side willing to compromise.

E. Yet the sudden intervention of a neutral mediator ultimately averted [A] / diverted [B] a diplomatic crisis.

Each sentence among the questions has pairs of words that are italicized and bold. Among the italicized and bold words, select the most appropriate word to form a coherent and grammatically correct paragraph.

A. The philosopher's final lecture was so abstruse [A] / abstemious [B] that even senior scholars struggled to follow it.

B. His argument rested upon a highly noxious [A] / nuanced [B] distinction between morality and legality.

C. Several students attempted to reconcile [A] / recant [B] his conclusions with earlier theories they had studied.

D. Others dismissed the entire framework as intellectually spacious [A] / specious [B].

E. Nevertheless, the lecture sparked an unprecedented [A] / unpremeditated [B] debate across academic circles.

Among the following options, which option is correctly spelled?

Each sentence among the questions has pairs of words that are italicized and bold. Among the italicized and bold words, select the most appropriate word to form a coherent and grammatically correct paragraph.

A. The historian rejected the claim as historically anachronistic [A] / anonymous [B].

B. According to newly discovered manuscripts, the emperor's policies had been grossly misappropriated [A] / misrepresented [B] over time.

C. Earlier scholars relied upon sources of highly dubitative [A] / dubious [B] authenticity.

D. The revised interpretation therefore challenged several long-standing academic orthodoxies [A] / orthographies [B].

E. Unsurprisingly, the publication triggered an intensely patronised [A] / polarised [B] debate among historians.

Each sentence among the questions has pairs of words that are italicized and bold. Among the italicized and bold words, select the most appropriate word to form a correct sentence.

A. She shipped [A]/ slipped [B] the old key into the rusty lock, unsure if it would still turn.

B. Her grandmother had always waned [A]/ warned [B] her never to enter the attic after sunset.

C. The wooden stairs creaked [A]/ crinkled [B] under her feet as she climbed with a flashlight.

D. The door groaned [A] / gloomed [B] open, revealing a room filled with dust, cobwebs, and a single glowing box.

E. Curiosity, stronger [A] / slogger [B] than fear, had drawn her back to the house after all these years.

Each sentence among the questions has pairs of words that are italicized and bold. Among the italicized and bold words, select the most appropriate word to form a correct sentence.

A. He stepped onto the platform, clutching [A] / crutching [B] a wrinkled letter he had received just yesterday.

B. As the train dissolved [A] / disappeared [B] into the horizon, he knew his life would never be the same again.

C. The letter, written in a squeaky [A] / shaky [B] hand, told him his long-lost brother was waiting in the city.

D. With a deep breath, Arjun boarded the train to Kolkata, unsecure [A] / unsure [B] of what awaited him.

E. For years, Arjun believed his brother had died in the floods that struck [A] / snuck [B] their village.