Question
Politicians appeared to be unable or unwilling either to ________high finance effectively or to punish those who had been culpably _________.
Solution
(b); ‘regulate, reckless’ is the correct use. Reckless means heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions.
(b); ‘regulate, reckless’ is the correct use. Reckless means heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions.