Question
In the following questions, each set presents two
sentences with two blanks. Select the most appropriate pair from the options provided to complete both the sentences and ensure coherence. (I) The physicist marvelled at the ___________________ complexities of quantum mechanics, his understanding becoming ever more ___________________ as he ventured deeper into the subject. (II) The mathematician, engrossed in the ___________________ problem set before him, remained ___________________ to the trivial distractions of the world outside.Solution
"Arcane" perfectly fits the context, referring to something known or understood by only a few, and "oblivious" fits well because the physicist is so absorbed that he is unaware of anything else. Thus, the best answer is (b) arcane, oblivious.
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