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1️⃣     The senator's speech was filled with rhetoric, but lacked ______ substance.


a) tangible
b) overarching
c) superficial
d) palpable

 

2️⃣     After months of tension, the board finally managed to ______ a consensus.


a) extricate
b) broker
c) mitigate
d) precipitate

 

3️⃣     The scientist’s hypothesis was ______ by the data, leading to further investigation.


a) corroborated
b) obliterated
c) exasperated
d) exonerated

 

4️⃣     The team’s strategy was flawed, but they decided to ______ through despite the warnings.


a) plough
b) grapple
c) falter
d) meander

 

5️⃣     The documentary offered a ______ account of life in the refugee camp.


a) candid
b) clandestine
c) perfunctory
d) reticent

 

6️⃣     Their arguments were compelling, but the opposing team managed to ______ their claims.


a) refute
b) elucidate
c) expound
d) fabricate

 

7️⃣     The CEO’s ______ remarks alienated several senior employees.


a) offhand
b) meticulous
c) endearing
d) conciliatory

 

8️⃣     His plans to expand the business ______ when the investors pulled out.


a) unravelled
b) solidified
c) flourished
d) crescendoed

 

9️⃣     The new intern was able to quickly ______ to the fast-paced environment.


a) acclimatize
b) construe
c) abate
d) ossify

 

🔟     They were determined to ______ the project despite limited resources.


a) see through
b) phase out
c) cave in
d) gloss over

 

1️⃣1️⃣     The government pledged to ______ the impact of inflation on citizens.


a) alleviate
b) exacerbate
c) marginalize
d) obfuscate

 

1️⃣2️⃣     His comments were taken out of context, leading to a serious ______.


a) misinterpretation
b) elucidation
c) corroboration
d) expulsion

 

1️⃣3️⃣     She was known for her ______ approach to problem-solving, often thinking outside the box.


a) unorthodox
b) myopic
c) arbitrary
d) cumbersome

 

1️⃣4️⃣     The artist’s work was initially ______, but gained recognition posthumously.


a) derided
b) lauded
c) extolled
d) lionized

 

1️⃣5️⃣     The team was urged to ______ their differences and work toward a common goal.


a) reconcile
b) amplify
c) polarize
d) segregate