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Zorluk: OrtaWords in Context: High-Utility Vocabulary

Which word completes the text with the most logical and precise meaning?

Cevap:Although many classical composers of the nineteenth century adhered strictly to established structural rules, Franz Liszt was celebrated for his willingness to 【defy】 musical convention, creating compositions that flowed freely according to emotional narratives rather than traditional forms.

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A verb such as 'defy' or 'flout' that means to openly resist, go against, or disregard rules or conventions.
The sentence begins with the contrast indicator 'Although,' establishing an opposition between composers who 'adhered strictly' to rules and Franz Liszt. This indicates that Liszt did the opposite of adhering to rules; therefore, the blank must be filled by a word meaning to refuse to follow, go against, or disregard rules, such as 'defy' or 'flout'.

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1
Identify the contrast context clue in the passage.
The word 'Although' at the beginning of the sentence indicates a contrast between other nineteenth-century classical composers and Franz Liszt.
Recognizing structural transition words helps determine the logical direction of the missing word.
2
Analyze the description of the other composers to find the opposing behavior.
The other composers 'adhered strictly to established structural rules.' Therefore, Liszt must have done the opposite, which is refusing to follow or going against rules.
This establishes the definition of the target word needed to complete the contrast.
3
Select a precise, high-utility academic word that means to go against or ignore rules.
Words like 'defy', 'flout', 'disregard', or 'challenge' fit grammatically as a base verb after 'to' and fit semantically.
This provides the correct fill-in-the-blank answer.

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