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The chairman commended the committee for their ________ allocation of resources, emphasizing that any ________ review of the decision would only confirm their compliance with standard regulations. Which pair of words correctly completes the sentence above?

  1. judicious / judicialCevap
  2. B
    judicial / judicious
  3. C
    judicious / judicious
  4. D
    judicial / judicial

Cevap

The pair 'judicious / judicial' correctly completes the sentence.
The sentence requires an adjective describing wise management ('judicious') for the first blank and an adjective related to legal evaluation ('judicial') for the second blank. The pair 'judicious / judicial' satisfies both contextual requirements precisely.

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1
Analyze the first blank's contextual meaning.
The first blank requires an adjective describing prudent, wise, and careful allocation of resources, which corresponds to 'judicious'.
'Judicious' derives from the concept of exercising sound judgment in practical matters.
2
Analyze the second blank's contextual meaning.
The second blank requires an adjective pertaining to courts, law, or legal proceedings, which corresponds to 'judicial'.
'Judicial' specifically refers to the judiciary or administration of justice.
3
Select the option combining 'judicious' in the first position and 'judicial' in the second position.
The correct combination is 'judicious / judicial'.
Both words are paronyms derived from the root concept of judgment but serve distinct semantic roles in English vocabulary.

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Distinction between paronyms: 'judicious' (prudent/wise) and 'judicial' (pertaining to courts of law).
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