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Fill in the blanks with the right choice of words.

We appreciated his ____ summary of the situation; he wasted no words yet delineated his position most ____.

A
comprehensive : inadequately
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B
succinct : direfully
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C
cogent : persuasively
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D
verbose : concisely
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E
grandiloquent : eloquently
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Solution

The correct option is C cogent : persuasively
The adjective 'cogent' means clear, logical and convincing and befits the context of the first blank whereas the adverb 'in a persuasive or convincing manner' fits the context of the second blank. Thus C is the best answer as it conveys the required meaning.
The other choices do not fit the context of the given sentence.

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