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Fill in the blank with the right choice of word.

I cannot conclude this preface without ____ that an early and untimely death should have prevented Persius from giving a more finished appearance to his works.

A

rejoicing

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lamenting

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affirming

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D

commenting

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mentioning

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Solution

The correct option is B lamenting
The verb 'lamenting' means to express sorrow and befits the context of the given sentence. Thus B is the correct answer.

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