- Supporters of the company believe that its negative valuation is
the founders’ often childish behavior rather than the
company’s merits as a sustainable business.
A attributable to
B a consequence of
C preceded by
D obscured by
E eliminated by
F despite - The belief that the increasing use of electronic elements in music
detracts from the artistic value of that music is flawed as such a view
the aesthetic abilities necessary to use electronics
effectively.
A emphasizes
B determines
C trivializes
D neglects
E underscores
F undermines - Far from being dejected by the setback, the employee used
the challenge as motivation to work even harder.
A tenacious
B ambivalent
C plucky
D circumspect
E morose
F understated
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