Question
Each sentence given below has a blank. Choose the most
appropriate word from the four options that best fits the context. The researcher’s conclusions were considered ______ because they were derived from a limited dataset and failed to account for several critical variables.Solution
The sentence indicates: weak evidence (limited dataset) missing important factors So, the conclusion is not strong or reliable. Tenuous means weak, not well supported, lacking strong basis → perfect fit. Comprehensive means complete and thorough → opposite. Conclusive means decisive → opposite. Definitive means final and authoritative → again opposite. Since the conclusion lacks strong support, “tenuous” is the correct answer.
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