GATE 2017 ME (ME1) – Question 2
As the two speakers became increasingly agitated, the debate became ______.
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Correct answer: (D) heated
Explanation
“Heated” describes an intense, angry debate and follows naturally from increasing agitation. “Lukewarm” suggests a lack of intensity; “poetic” and “forgiving” are not supported by the context. Hence D completes the sentence.