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Although Aristotle did not have a high opinion of octopi, calling them
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Although Aristotle did not have a high opinion of octopi, calling them "stupid creatures," their reputation as problem solvers and critical thinkers has recently been ________, largely due to the antics of a Delhi zoo octopus named Andy who selects what he wants to eat from a menu of 28 fresh fish choices, regularly ambushes his fellow tank mates just for fun, and has to be kept in a specialized tank because he has learned to pick all triditional tank locks.
| Blank (i) |
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| A. ruminated |
| B. bifurcated |
| C. expedited | D. ameliorated | E. scintillated |
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Re: Although Aristotle did not have a high opinion of octopi, calling them
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16 Sep 2024, 11:54
16 Sep 2024, 11:54
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got this wrong [chose scintillated]
Right thought process: Since octopi has been considered stupid before, their recent observations of intellect has made their reputation better -> ameliorate [make better]
Right thought process: Since octopi has been considered stupid before, their recent observations of intellect has made their reputation better -> ameliorate [make better]
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