In failing to see that the justice's pronouncement merely----previous decisions rather than actually establishing a precedent, the novice law clerk--- the scope of the justice's judgment.
(A) synthesized.. limited
(B) overturned.. misunderstood
(C) endorsed.. nullified
(D) qualified.. overemphasized
(E) recapitulated.. defined
答案为D
知道第一空于establishing相反,后面就不知道了。