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Despite the servant’s reputation for what bordered on slavish devotion
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15 Apr 2021, 09:14
15 Apr 2021, 09:14
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Despite the servant’s reputation for what bordered on slavish devotion to the nobleman, he was not immune to occasional bouts of___________regarding his master’s needs.
| Two Answers |
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| A. immaturity |
| B. prevarication |
| C. puerility |
| D. nonchalance |
| E. insouciance |
| F. deception |
Re: Despite the servant’s reputation for what bordered on slavish devotion
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20 Apr 2021, 10:12
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Despite the servant was literally bootlicking to his nobleman, rarely he had occasional nonchalance behaves
D and E are the only viable options. They are perfect synonyms
D and E are the only viable options. They are perfect synonyms
Re: Despite the servant’s reputation for what bordered on slavish devotion
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23 Apr 2021, 08:53
23 Apr 2021, 08:53
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Despite signifies contrast. First part of the sentence says servant is really devoted to noblemen => second part should say afterall, he is not so devoted.
Only D and E makes sense - which mean lack of concern
Only D and E makes sense - which mean lack of concern
