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(i)_____ it has fallen from popularity, legends of the kingdom of the priest-king Prester John stirred the imagination of Europe for the second half of the Middle Ages (and beyond), when countless explorers and cartographers traveled to the East, hoping to (ii)_____ the true kingdom's location and learn more about its leader.


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A.Before that D.contravene
B. Given that E.descry
C.Although F.debunk
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Re: (i)_____ it has fallen from popularity, legends of the kingdom of the [#permalink] New post   09 Nov 2022, 22:17
Carcass, How does although fit here? I got confused in the first blank.
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Re: (i)_____ it has fallen from popularity, legends of the kingdom of the [#permalink] New post   10 Nov 2022, 00:10
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It is a typical GRE construction to create a contrast in the sentence.

Although the football team lost 3 games, it was able to win the world series thanks to a new player in the second part of the season.

I explain this in my new guide in the making and surely I should be obligated to pass through the hot carbons with my bare feet for not realising yet :?

(i)_____ it has fallen from popularity, legends of the kingdom of the priest-king Prester John stirred the imagination of Europe for the second half of the Middle Ages

Even though (Although) the popularity decreased, the Kingdom still moves the imagination

Pretty simple
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