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The (i) that the executive employed to hire the employee eventually ba
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The (i) _______ that the executive employed to hire the employee eventually backfired. Once the employee understood that such underhanded tactics had led to her hiring, the (ii) ________ that made her so qualified for the job devolved into indifference and even resentment.
| Blank (i) | Blank (ii) |
|---|---|
| a, courage | D. enthusiasm |
| B. cunning | E. idolatry |
| C. rancor | F. garrulity |
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B and D
The word in the first blank describes the tactic that the executive used. This is clarified by "underhanded." Of the choices in the first column, the word closest in meaning to underhanded is cunning. The second blank describes a trait that "devolved into indifference." This implies that the original trait was the opposite of indifference. Of the words in the blank, the best match is enthusiasm.
B and D
The word in the first blank describes the tactic that the executive used. This is clarified by "underhanded." Of the choices in the first column, the word closest in meaning to underhanded is cunning. The second blank describes a trait that "devolved into indifference." This implies that the original trait was the opposite of indifference. Of the words in the blank, the best match is enthusiasm.
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