F/ Cross the odd man out:
1. to settle a problem/ an argument:
Resolve
compound
clear up
2. prompting a trade war
Deterring
giving rise to
causing
3. A group of hostile countries banded together to attack the U.S.
Estranged
allied
united
4. His new book seems to be just a rehash of one of his earlier ones.
Deterioration
rearrangement
reshuffling
5. Ducking a duty/ a responsibility
Avoiding
plunging
evading
6. The government is stepping up its efforts.
Increasing
lessening
intensifying
7. Riots outside the convention hall and gripes within …
Ailments
complaints
protests
8. The WTO has found itself embroiled in one controversy after another.
Stimulated
implicated
involved
9. The WTO struggles to forge consensus…
Simulate
establish
form
10. The Europeans often seem to be more astute when it comes to trade diplomacy.
Discerning
perceptive
energetic