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Section 38
1. The students' ______ nature were in sharp contrast to imperturbable disposition of their teacher.
A. volatile
B. duplicitous
C. apathetic
D. cunning
E. blithe
2. Because people expect theater directors to be authoritarians, many were surprised that Clark was so _____.
A. histrionic
B. megalomaniacal
C. egalitarian
D. indolent
E. charismatic
3. Although the political science professor’s paper is quite (i)________ about the government’s problem, suggesting that they are part of (ii)________ a process, the prognosis for the government is on the contrary, actually quite auspicious.
Blank (i)
A. straightforward
B. circuitous
C. pessimistic
Blank (ii)
D. degenerative
E. comprehensive
F. spontaneous
4. The author of this biography gives an accurate and (i)________ account of the subject’s life story, but all the carefully assembled detail fails to compensate for the general lack of (ii)________ in her writing.
Blank (i)
A. exhaustive
B. glib
C. selective
Blank (ii)
D. specificity
E. veracity
F. vivacity
5. In adolescence, (i)________ interactions are crucial in forging a self-identify. To be sure, this process often plays out in (ii)________ as a means of defining and shoring up the sense of self. Kids will seek out like-minded companions, and spurn others who seem different. But when kept within reasonable bounds, this in-group (iii)________ generally evolves into a more mature friendship pattern.
Blank (i)
A. adult
B. wide-ranging
C. peer
Blank (ii)
D. cliquish social behavior
E. dramatic changes in personality
F. heightened sociability
Blank (iii)
G. alienation
H. clustering
I. competition
6. The (i)________ quality of much contemporary drawing may be attributable to the use of photography as a drawing shortcut. Photography (ii)________ modern arts, but when it is used as a tracing tool in order to (iii)________ the difficulties of achieving correct proportion, the resulting art often feels static
and lifeless.
Blank (i)
A. inert
B. jubilant
C. sensuous
Blank (ii)
D. frequent enervated
E. wonderfully enriched
F. inevitably circumscribed
Blank (iii)
G. augment
H. foreground
I. circumvent
7. A In matters of taste, the art patron and collector Peggy Guggenheim was ________: She was for the strangest, the most surprising, the most surprising, the most satisfying, the best, the unique.
A. a neophyte
B. a novice
C. a realist
D. an extremist
E. a pragmatist
F. a zealot
8. Even though his opponent is currently trying to portray him as a wild-eyed radical, voters will likely reject this charge because it doesn't ________ his moderate political record.
A. defer to
B. conform to
C. accede to
D. argue with
E. meddle with
F. square with
9. The! ______!nature!of! the!approval!process! for!new!drugs!suggests! that!incentives! to! promote!more!expeditious!decision!making!may!be!necessary.
A. pecuniary
B. commercial
C. arbitrary
D. sluggish
E. capricious
F. dilatory
10. The critic claims that, contrary to its reputation for ________, the novelist’s prose is full of opaque language games.
A. scrupulousness
B. simplicity
C. mendacity
D. artlessness
E. polish
F. meticulousness