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Sentence Completion

MCQ - 95-11565

Question:

The _________ songs of Irving Berlin captured the uninhibited joy and ________ verve of New York in the twenties.

jaunty........insouciant
tuneful..........timorous
cacophonous..........careless
tuneful..........timorous
popular..........flagrant

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Both of these adjectives should go well with joy and verve. Though tuneful, catchy, or popular might work, only the combination of jaunty and insouciant, which means carefree, fits both needs.

Verve: vigor and energy, as in movement, portrayal

Jaunty: in fashion; stylish; chic

Cacophonous: harsh, jarring sound; dissonance

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