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Basic English QUESTION #4443
Question 1
The repeated breakdown of negotiations only ____ the view that the two sides were not truly committed to the goal of ____ a military confrontation.
  • established, escalating
  • reinforced, averting✔️
  • undermined, avoiding
  • None of these
Correct Answer Explanation
Failures in negotiation 'reinforce' (strengthen) the idea that the parties aren't trying to 'avert' (prevent) war.