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Identify the most appropriate words to complete the sentence:
The students who had the flu had a ______ reason for missing school. They normally have perfect attendance, and their absence that day was a _______.

A
unjustifiable; travesty
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B
legitimate; aberration
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C
unwarranted; anomaly
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D
sensible; farce
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E
inconsolable; fluke
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Solution

The correct option is C legitimate; aberration
The student should have a valid, justifiable reason for missing school. Their absence is an exception. The words that express these conditions the nearest are legitimate and aberration. Hence, Option B is correct. The rest of the options are not synonymous to the intended meaning, hence these are incorrect.

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