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Although she was by nature reticent and reluctant to speak in public,
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Although she was by nature reticent and reluctant to speak in public, the biologist answered questions about her breakthrough with an __________ that surprised and pleased her colleagues.
| Two Answers |
|---|
| A. apprehension |
| B. equanimity |
| C. effacement | D. obduracy | E. anxiety |
| F. aplomb |
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The sentence begins with Although, which sets up a contrast between reticent and reluctant to speak in public and the missing word. The missing word must then be equanimity (poise) or aplomb (self-confidence).
The sentence begins with Although, which sets up a contrast between reticent and reluctant to speak in public and the missing word. The missing word must then be equanimity (poise) or aplomb (self-confidence).
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