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The marriage between the duke and the duchess was a $\qquad$ affair, o
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The marriage between the duke and the duchess was a ______ affair, one that quickly devolved into public altercations operatic in scope.
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| A. protracted |
| B. notable |
| C. lengthy | D. international | E. unseemly |
| F. sordid |
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Re: The marriage between the duke and the duchess was a $\qquad$ affair, o
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09 Sep 2025, 04:48
09 Sep 2025, 04:48
2 pairs of words are similar here
protracted and length , and unseemly and sordid
it the sentence doesnt say anything related to the duration of the relationship so it has to be unseemly and sordid
protracted and length , and unseemly and sordid
it the sentence doesnt say anything related to the duration of the relationship so it has to be unseemly and sordid
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