For each blank select one entry from the corresponding column of choices. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.

Whereas the incumbent’s opponents feverishly worked around the clock, digging up seemingly irrelevant information only to contort a(n) (i) incident so that it appeared unequivocally damning, the incumbent himself resorted to no such (ii) and preferred instead to calumniate his opponents during highly publicized debates.

Blank (i)

benign

unambiguous

disgraceful

Blank (ii)

desperate subterfuge

concealed outpouring

subtle promotion

我的答案： 无