Gap Fills

All the options mean 'having a strong liking'.

'Exhort' (meaning strongly encourage (someone) to do something) fits best in the context.

Injurious is something causing harm; which best fits the context here.

Platitude is the correct answer as it means a common remark which is used as if fresh or novel. Quality matters is a very common remark in management language, but every time it is presented as if it is a new idea.

Clichéd means something that has become overused to the point of losing its original meaning. Other options do not fit.

We need a word to go with 'violation' here. Only 'blatant' fits best as it means something bad that is done openly and unashamedly.

'Detour' means a deviation from a direct course of action; and it best fits here. 

All the given options mean 'a situation of panic or disorder'. Hence, option (4) is the correct answer. 

Premise means an assertion or proposition which forms the basis for a work or theory. Hence, it is the correct answer as the mall was built citing the locality to be affluent.

We need a word having negative connotation. Only 'tepid' fits best as it means 'just warm; lukewarm'.

Hesitant means 'reluctant', which fits best here.

Precarious means likely to fall or collapse. Hence, it is the correct answer. 

Pristine means having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied. 

Behemoth means a large and powerful organisation.

All of the above words indicate a strong scolding. Hence, any of the above is the right answer here.

'Assuage' means 'to satisfy or appease'. Hence, it fits best here.

'Tutelage' means 'instruction; tuition'. Hence, it fits best here.

'Castigate' means 'to punish or rebuke severely'. Hence, it fits best here.

'Temperate' means 'showing moderation or self-restraint'. Hence, it fits best here. 

Possible means able to done or achieved. Other options do not make sense here.

Svelte means attractively thin and elegant, which is a commonly used adjective to describe fashion models. Swank refers to stylish luxury, stylish is a general term, and generous relates to giving.

 'Blithe' means happy and joyful. It best fits the sentence.

'Allay' means 'diminish or put at rest'. Hence, it fits best here.

Scrawny means unattractively thin or bony. In the context of model description, this emphasizes extreme thinness. The other options don't convey the specific meaning of being very thin in a way that fits this vocabulary test.