Question:medium

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The novelist had manner that could irk anyone; after all, no one likes .

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Updated On: Nov 25, 2025

A humble … a genius
A standoffish … a turn off
A pompous … an egotist
A supercilious … an optimist
An aggressive … a braggart

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