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To some degree, no doubt, this rhetoric was a necessary __________ for [#permalink] New post   20 Sep 2021, 09:16
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To some degree, no doubt, this rhetoric was a necessary __________ for a traumatized nation, but coming amidst a fierce and – in terms of international law – illegal assault on the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, it had sobering implications.


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A. vassal
B. mien
C. decrepitude
D. palliative
E. claque



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Re: To some degree, no doubt, this rhetoric was a necessary __________ for [#permalink] New post   21 Sep 2021, 02:19
How can we work through this type of question? I understood the sentence and found a world that could be filled in but I didn't knew any of the words in the options.
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Re: To some degree, no doubt, this rhetoric was a necessary __________ for [#permalink] New post   30 Sep 2021, 17:58
koala wrote:
How can we work through this type of question? I understood the sentence and found a world that could be filled in but I didn't knew any of the words in the options.


in this case, you don't have any option but to guess.
I knew Palliative meaning only and marked the same, luckily that was the answer.
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