Question
In each of the following questions, a statement is given
with a single blank. Choose the most suitable option which fits the blank in the most meaningful and appropriate way. The journalist was praised for her _____________ reporting from the conflict zone, often risking her life to reveal the truth.Solution
The sentence describes risky, truth-seeking reporting, which implies bravery.
Courageous means brave or fearless, which fits perfectly.
The other words either carry negative connotations or donβt fit the tone of praise.
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