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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The scientist’s (meticulous) notes ensured that every variable was carefully tracked. | precise, careful |
| Her (tenacity) during the difficult project impressed everyone on the team. | persistence, determination |
| The judge’s (impartial) decision showed fairness toward both sides. | unbiased, fair |
| The villain’s (nefarious) plot was foiled before it could harm anyone. | evil, wicked |
| After hours of debate, the group finally reached a (consensus) about the issue. | agreement, unity |
| His (eloquent) speech inspired the audience to take action. | persuasive, fluent |
| The detective’s (astute) observations helped solve the mysterious case. | shrewd, clever |
| The students gave a (candid) response about how they felt regarding the new rules. | honest, truthful |
| The company’s profits began to (fluctuate) with changes in the economy. | vary, rise and fall |
| The witness provided a (plausible) explanation that fit all the evidence. | believable, reasonable |
| She was admired for her (benevolence) toward those in need. | kindness, generosity |
| His (ambiguous) statement left everyone confused about his true intentions. | unclear, vague |
| The essay was well organized, but its arguments lacked (substance). | depth, meaning |
| The hikers were warned not to (deviate) from the marked trail. | stray, wander off |
| Despite his (affluent) background, he worked hard to earn his success. | wealthy, prosperous |
| The artist’s (innovative) style changed the way people viewed modern art. | creative, original |
| The storm created a (formidable) obstacle for the rescue team. | intimidating, difficult |
| The teacher asked students to (corroborate) their claims with evidence. | confirm, support |
| The politician gave a (superficial) apology that didn’t seem sincere. | shallow, insincere |
| The scientist’s (hypothesis) was later proven correct by multiple experiments. | educated guess, theory |
| The new policy had several (unintended) consequences for local businesses. | accidental, unforeseen |
| The manager’s (pragmatic) approach helped solve the problem efficiently. | practical, realistic |
| The movie’s (poignant) ending left the audience in tears. | emotionally moving, touching |
| The old mansion had an (ominous) feeling that made visitors uneasy. | threatening, foreboding |