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Complete the passage given below, with suitable words from the box:

farewell ceremonious deposed
reverence vain pomp
conceited sorrow scoffing

Lima, a (a) _______ and (b) _______ woman, kept (c) _______ at her colleagues and went on taxing them with hard labour. Though they were (d) _______ to her, she being their head, were offended and filled with (e) _______ It so happened, that Lima was (f) _______ from her high position due to a serious blunder she had committed. Lima, having lost all her (g) _______ and glory, realized how arrogant she had been. She gave up her pride and with (h) _______ sought an apology from everyone. She thus turned over a new Leaf and bid (i) _______ to them.

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(a) vain 

(b) conceited 

(c) scoffing 

(d) ceremonious 

(e) sorrow 

(f) deposed 

(g) pomp 

(h) reverence 

(z) farewell

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