The fans — were when their team lost its fourth match in a row. (A) Irascible (B) Precipitous (C) Despondent (D) Rapacious

The divisive issue — the group, half of them seemed strongly for it and other half strongly against it. (A) Circumscribed (B) Assuaged (C) Polarised (D) Castigated

(A) Incited (B) Flouted (C) Reproached (D) Instigated