1. Her lecture gave a sense of how empty the universe is, in spite of the ---- number of stars within it.
(A) diminishing
(B) varying
(C) enormous
(D) unusual
(E) limited
2. The wilderness is ---- in that it permits people to face an important reality-one that demands much of them as thinking, reacting, working individuals, not ---- as human machines.
(A) foreign.. necessarily
(B) intangible.. physically
(C) stimulating.. creatively
(D) discouraging.. neutrally
(E) valuable.. merely
3. Ambrose Blerce's biographers agree that the Civil War was the central experience of his life, the event to which be constantly returned and the --- that brought some ---- to the hitherto random pattern of his youth.
(A) ordeal.. coherence
(B) interruption.. continuity
(C) climax.. confusion
(D) escape.. diversion
(E) hiatus.. rigidity
4. The constitutional guarantee or tree speech may have been aimed at protecting native speakers of English from censorship, but it is not a great
---- to interpret it as protecting the right to
express oneself in any natural language or dialect.
(A) enigma
(B) extension
(C) sacrifice
(D) condemnation
(E) attenuation
5. Although Darwinism was a profoundly ---- world view, it was essentially passive, since it prescribed no steps to be taken, no victories over nature to be celebrated, no program of triumphs of be successively gained.
(A) limited
(B) repressive
(C) debatable
(D) innovative
(E) paradoxical
6. Personnel experts say that attractive benefits alone will not always keep ---- executives from changing jobs for better long-range opportunities, but they think the enticements may deter many executives from accepting ---- offers from other companies.
(A) discontented.. preferable
(B) ambitious.. routine
(C) unqualified.. inferior
(D) experienced.. superior
(E) dedicated.. advantageous
7. The concept of timelessness is paradoxical from the start ,for adult consciousness is ---- by the awareness of duration.
(A) intrigued
(B) repelled
(C) measured
(D) accelerated
(E) permeated
8. MOLECULE: ATOMS::
(A) tissue: cells
(B) office: furniture
(C) body: limbs
(D) family: brothers
(E) light: batteries
9. ARRHYTHMIC: REGULARITY::
(A) atonal: sound
(B) aromatic: fragrance
(C) apathetic.. concern
(D) aggrieved.. injury
(E) apolitical.. popularity
10. OBJECTIVITY: PARTISAN::
(A) honesty: witness
(B) accuracy: critic
(C) skepticism: infidel
(D) temperance: reprobate
(E) hesitancy: paragon
11. LIMP: WALK::
(A) stumble: run
(B) sneeze: breathe
(C) flap: fly
(D) choke: chew
(E) stutter: talk
12. CONUNDRUM: SOLVE::
(A) mirage: vanish
(B) tangle: unravel
(C) dilemma: arbitrate
(D) joke: amuse
(E) target: aim
13. AGENDA: MINUTES::
(A) entry: diary
(B) budget: money
(C) draft: report
(D) itinerary: log
(E) preview: movie
14. RAVISHING: ATTRACTIVE::
(A) florid: healthy
(B) perspicacious: discerning
(C) impassioned: abject
(D) passive: insensitive
(E) sullen: quarrelsome
15. NIL: QUANTITY::
(A) vacuum: matter
(B) data: correlation
(C) infinity: universe
(D) measurement: precision
(E) fraction: validity
16. FULMINATE: CRITICIZE::
(A) penetrate: enter
(B) narrate: relate
(C) adulate: flatter
(D) venerate: exculpate
(E) devastate: annihilate |
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