Direction: Choose the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Q. The election to the most powerful office on the planet and the economic project that ________ the life of every citizen of the second most populous country were based not on reason, but ______ popular anxieties and insecurities.
The statement talks about the powerful office and economic project that surrounds the life of every citizen of the second most densely populated country are not based on reason but on developed anxieties and insecurities. The first word must mean surround and the second word should mean to control and develop. Therefore option B is apt. Enveloped means wrap up, cover, or surround completely. Harnessed means to control and make use of.