Question
The diplomat's ______ speech helped to ease tensions
between the two countries. The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.Solution
The term "conciliatory" refers to actions or words intended to calm or pacify. In this context, a conciliatory speech would be one that aims to reduce tensions and promote harmony between the two countries. The other options (inflammatory, contentious, ambiguous) would imply a negative or unclear effect on the situation, which contradicts the need to ease tensions.
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