PLACEBO: INNOCUOUS:: (A) antibiotic: viral (B) vapor: opaque (C) salve: unctuous (D) anesthetic: astringent (E) vitamin: synthetic
PLACEBO: INNOCUOUS:: (A) antibiotic: viral (B) vapor: opaque (C) salve: unctuous (D) anesthetic: astringent (E) vitamin: synthetic
Because early United States writers thought that the mark of great literature was grandiosity and elegance not to be found in common speech, they —- the vernacular. (A) dissected ——–prefer this (B) avoided (C) misunderstood (D) investigated (E) exploited
It is assumed that scientists will avoid making _____ claims about the results of their experiments because of the likelihood that they will be exposed when other researchers cannot _____ their findings. A. hypothetical …. evaluate B. fraudulent …. duplicate C. verifiable …. contradict D. radical …. contest E. extravagant …. dispute
Word order in a sentence was much freer in Old French than it is in French today; this _____ disappeared as the French language gradually lost its case distinctions.A. restriction B. license C. similarity D. rigidity E. imperative
The current demand for quality in the schools seems to ask not for the development of information and active citizens,but for disciplinef and productive workers with abilities that contribute to civic life only ——–,if at all. (a) indirectly (b) politically (c) intellectually (d) sensilbly (e) sequentially
The significance of the Magna Carta lies not in its ______ provisions, but in its broader impact: it made the king subject to the law. (A) specific (B) revolutionary (C) implicit (D) controversial (E) finite
FOOTBALL : GRIDIRON (A) wrestling : mat (B) court : tennis (C) bowling : floor (D) rugby : arena (E) baseball : diamond
We can never know what is —— unit we have tried without success to avoid it. (A) Futile (B) Inevitable (C) Fallacious (D) Inconstant (E) Expedient
the enemy soldiers were hot in pursuit;desperate, the fugitive sought ———in the village church. 1.salvation 2.sanctuary 3.confirmation 4.therapy 5.repudiation
The Nathinal Archives contain information so __________ that researchers have been known never to publish because they cannot bear to bring their studidies to an end. (A) divisive (B) seductive (C) selective (D) repetitive (E) resourceful
unseemly a) starting b) sered c) becoming d) coarse e) hurt Please give the reason.
narcissism:love hostility:criticism empathy: pity meditation:thought guilt:blame cupidity:desire
PERUSE : PERUSE 1 slow : slow 2 ban : ban 3 read : read 4 browse : browse 5 sanction : sanction
glossary:text bibliography:source abstract:dissertation legend:map index:catalog abbreviation:footnote
There are too many ———- and note enough serious workers. (A) Sycophants (B) Kleptomaniacs (C) Novices (D) Dilettantes (E) Zealots
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frank : letter a) camouflage : environment b) stamp : merchandise c) canter : equestrian d) break : contract e) envelope : seal
Americans pioneers moved west with tremendous hope but often only ———- awaited them, given the ———– realities of the new land. (A) Excitement —— Bleak (B) Disillusionment —– Harsh (C) Success —– Strenuous (D) Surprise —– Golden (E) Failure —– Abundant
Menial 1) Painful 2) Demanding 3) Skilled 4) Complicated 5) Noble
INDISTINGUISHABLE : CONFOUND a. exceptionable : overlook b. impregnable : attack c. ostentatious : consume d. equivalent : interchange e. occluded : reveal