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Despite the threat of sanctions from numerous other countrie
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Despite the threat of sanctions from numerous other countries, the (i) ______ nation has repeatedly ordered its armies to (ii) ______ the borders of the disputed territory.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
| (A) desultory | (D) breach |
| (B) parsimonious | (E) circumnavigate |
| (C) truculent | (F) circumvent |
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A. desultory: disordered, lacking a plan
B. parsimonious: miserly
C. truculent: eager to argue or fight. BEST FIT
D. breach: break a law/barrier/agreement. BEST FIT for breaking the enemy defenses/borders
E. circumnavigate: sail around (the world)
F. circumvent: find a way around, overcome
B. parsimonious: miserly
C. truculent: eager to argue or fight. BEST FIT
D. breach: break a law/barrier/agreement. BEST FIT for breaking the enemy defenses/borders
E. circumnavigate: sail around (the world)
F. circumvent: find a way around, overcome
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