The painter spent her final two decades almost entirely blind, dependent on assistants to mix her colors and describe the canvas back to her, yet nothing about the resulting late work suggests her vision had been (i) _______ by the loss. If anything, critics have come to suspect that her blindness may have (ii) ______ the radical simplification of form for which those final paintings are now most celebrated.

Blank (i)	Blank (ii)
A. vitiated	D. postponed
B. augmented	E. catalyzed
C. adjudicated	F. obscured