Verbal Help 1

Whereas the incumbent’s opponents feverishly worked around the clock, digging up seemingly irrelevant information only to contort a(n) (i) _________ incident so that it appeared unequivocally damning, the incumbent himself resorted to no such (ii) _________ and preferred instead to calumniate his opponents during highly publicized debates.

Blank (i)
benign
unambiguous
disgraceful

Blank (ii)
desperate subterfuge
concealed outpouring
subtle promotion

@Ryan , this we we first look at irrelevantr digging of information which means not a very stong argument , which goes in supoort of the blank 1 and the because of where as we have to flip this idea but in blank 2 they have written the word " no such ", hence the idea would be the same

Is this the right way to think about this problem.

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