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The vice-chair ran the meeting but the chair was ostensibly in charge.
a. supposedly
b. rarely
c. tentatively
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a. supposedly
Explanation: "Ostensibly" means "apparently" or "seemingly" — that the chair was in charge in appearance only. "Rarely" (infrequently) and "tentatively" (hesitantly) do not match that meaning.
Explanation: "Ostensibly" means "apparently" or "seemingly" — that the chair was in charge in appearance only. "Rarely" (infrequently) and "tentatively" (hesitantly) do not match that meaning.
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