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Text Completion #Q33-initial sense of awkwardness soon

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When developing a completely new skill, it is typical to feel (i) ____________. One’s status as a (ii) _________, however, is unusually ephemeral, as the initial sense of awkwardness soon gives way to mastery.

Blank (i)	Blank (ii)
Calumnious	Impertinent
Maladroit	Desiccant
Tyro	Demagogue

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Explanation: Answer maladroit – tyro.

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