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For the people of ancient cultures who resided in desert cli
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09 Apr 2019, 11:31
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For the people of ancient cultures who resided in desert climates, laws of hospitality dictated that (i) _______ must be welcomed as friends in the homes of their hosts; this code of conduct, typically grounded in religious belief, was considered (ii) _______ as it ensured basic survival for those who were traveling through the harsh, arid environment.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| adversaries | discretionary |
| sojourners | sacrosanct |
| occupants | injudicious |
Re: For the people of ancient cultures who resided in desert cli
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17 Oct 2019, 08:58
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Option A is out of scope, there is no clue in the statement. Sojourners are people who stay temporarily. So option B suits well. For blank(ii) the clue is there from “typically grounded in religious belief” So, sacrosanct is fits well.
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10 Apr 2024, 02:21
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