Answer Choices
strategists . . discussing
mediators . . staging
conformists . . praising
traditionalists . . recognizing
purists . . reinterpreting
8.The shows host was usually genial, but he had a reputation for turning ------- when provoked by guests who challenged his opinions.
Answer Choices
surly
intrusive
lenient
convincing
giddy
Explanation
1.
Choice is correct. It is logical that a mother would see irony in the contrast between her sons success at school and his obtuseness, or apparent inability to comprehend, at home.
2.
The sentence asks you to find the mildest word in a logical progress leading to anxiety and finally culminating in alarm. Of the choices given, only foreboding is a word that describes a feeling related to, but less than, anxiety.
3.
The words filling the blanks are opposites, since if the explanations are one thing, it is unfair to treat them as the opposite. They are incidental and cannot be treated as the opposite of incidental, namely, essential.
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