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Set 5: Words in Context

Explanation

Answer: C

PASSAGE

A good leader is often one who is able to ______ conflicts between team members, helping them find a peaceful solution.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A. create
B. worsen
C. resolve✓ Correct
D. purchase

Detailed Explanation

Finding a peaceful solution means 'resolving' the conflict.

Key Evidence:

• "find a peaceful solution"

• "conflicts"

Why others are wrong: A (Creating conflicts is bad leadership.), B (Worsening conflicts is harmful.), D (Purchase means to buy.).