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Rejoinders at the open debate quickly became rancorous; each candidat
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08 Jun 2022, 02:00
08 Jun 2022, 02:00
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Rejoinders at the open debate quickly became rancorous; each candidate resorted to __________ to malign the opposition.
| Two Answers |
|---|
| A. aspersion |
| B. pedantry |
| C. elucidation | D. exaltation | E. solicitude |
| F. calumny |
Re: Rejoinders at the open debate quickly became rancorous; each candidat
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08 Jun 2022, 20:29
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The debate became rancorous and each candidate started maligning the opposition.
When this happens, it is always slander or defamation through which maligning is done.
Only aspersion & calumny fit the blanks.
Answer \(A F\)
When this happens, it is always slander or defamation through which maligning is done.
Only aspersion & calumny fit the blanks.
Answer \(A F\)
Re: Rejoinders at the open debate quickly became rancorous; each candidat
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11 Jun 2022, 02:15
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A, F “Rancorous” and “malign” are the clues that the candidates resorted to aspersion or calumny (slander).
