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Section 43
1. The title of her final and unfinished film, Escape, was________: indeed while shooting it, she was preoccupied with thoughts of desertion.
A. quixotic
B. apt
C. misleading
D. inconsequential
E. uncharacteristic
2. Nylenna’s study showed that errors in scientific manuscripts submitted for publication often escape reviewers’ notice results that were not ________: when Godlee conducted a study of the same phenomenon, her findings were similar.
A. credible
B. unwelcome
C. anomalous
D. quantifiable
E. consequential
3. Computers have become adept in rarefied domains once thought to be uniquely human. However, they simultaneously have (i)________ certain tasks basic to the human experience, including spatial orientation and object recognition, and in so doing, have shown us how (ii)________ such fundamental skills truly are.
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A. failed to master D. outmoded
B. helped to improve E. common
C. managed to mimic F. impressive
4. Britain’s deteriorating economy after 1945 was (i)________ by politicians who favored the manufacturing sector over the service sector: rather than attempting to (ii)________ the decline of manufacturing, they should have promoted service industries.
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A. mishandled D. augment
B. bolstered E. arrest
C. forestalled F. escalate
5. The mood of the times is no longer one of (i)______ over our scientific achievements. Doubts and worries beset technical and scientific specialists, as well as the public at large. I do not consider such worries (ii)______, though they are often based on intuitive feeling rather than on strictly logical arguments.
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A. widening skepticism D. unfounded
B. uncritical joy E. sacrosanct
C. false humility F. foreordained
6. Within the culture as a whole, the natural sciences have been so successful that the word “scientific” is often used in (i)________ manner: it is often assumed that to call something “scientific” is to imply that its reliability has been (ii)________ by methods whose results cannot reasonably be (iii)________.
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A. an ironic D. maligned G. exaggerated
B. a literal E. challenged H. anticipated
C. an honorific F. established I. disputed
7. There are great ______ in countries’ greenhouse gas emissions, especially in per capita terms: while the United States and China are similar in aggregate emissions, United States per capita emissions are a huge multiple of China’s.
A. distortions
B. disparities
C. fluctuations
D. advances
E. variances
F. vacillations
8. The ambassaclou’s critical remarks seemed to be less a product of ______ and more the careless utterances of a fatigued or undisciplined individual.
A. intensity
B. optimism
C. purposefulness
D. design
E. confidence
F. caution
9. The cat known to researchers as M-120---beefy, audacious, and apparently smart enough to spot a free lunch---is perhaps the world’s least________ lynx: the scientists catch him several times a year.
A. intelligent
B. evasive
C. fearless
D. furtive
E. elusive
F. intrepid
10. The preliminary analysis being, on the whole, reassuring, its confirmation would ______ concerns about the dangers of project.
A. explain
B. deflate
C. rationalize
D. soothe
E. reflect
F. hide