Select the most appropriate pair of words from the given option to meaningfully complete sentence(s).
'Patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrel', says Johnson. In the modem world where the cunning selfish people ........ and the hard working, conscientious people ......... The quotation holds good.
Starting with the second blank, the word we are looking for should have the essence of oppression or suffering and should be in the plain form. So, the first blank should contain a word that means the opposite of the second blank. Thrive and Suffer are the only two words from the option that correctly fill the first and second blank, respectively.
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