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Even her charity work including visits to the needy did not protect the young queen from the .
Question 1:
Even her charity work including visits to the needy did not protect the young queen from the ....... of the*^*gossiping courtiers.
A.
impiety
B.
implicate
C.
impish
D.
impervious
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History has not been kind or entirely truthful about the life of Marie Antoinette as she was often singled out for*^*....... by courtiers, politicians and publicity seekers of during her short life-span.
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