No.4-1 SECTION 2
1. Hydrogen is the ----element of the universe in that it provides the building blocks from which the other elements are produced.
(A) steadiest (B) expendable (C) lightest
(D) final (E) fundamental
2. Few of us take the pains to study our cherished convictions; indeed, we almost have a natural--- -doing so.
(A) aptitude for (B) repugnance to
(C) interest in (D) ignorance of
(E) reaction after
3. It is his dubious distinction to have proved what nobody would think of denying, that Romero at the age of sixty-four writes with all the characteristics of----.
(A) maturity (B) fiction (C) inventiveness
(D) art (E) brilliance
4. The primary criterion for----a school is its recent performance: critics are----to extend credit for earlier victories.
(A) evaluating .. prone
(B) investigating .. hesitant
(C) judging .. reluctant
(D) improving .. eager
(E) administering .. persuaded
5. Number theory is rich in problems of an especially----sort: they are tantalizingly simple to state but----difficult to solve.
(A) cryptic.. deceptively
(B) spurious.. equally
(C) abstruse.. ostensibly
(D) elegant.. rarely
(E) vexing ..notoriously
6. 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
7. When theories formerly considered to be---- in their scientific objectivity are found instead to reflect a consistent observational and evaluative bias, then the presumed neutrality of science gives way to the recognition that categories of knowledge are human----.
(A) disinterested.. constructions
(B) callous.. errors
(C) verifiable.. prejudices
(D) convincing.. imperatives
(E) unassailable.. fantasies
8. CHOIR: SINGER::
(A) election: voter
(B) anthology: poet
(C) cast: actor
(D) orchestra: composer
(E) convention: speaker
9. GLARING: BRIGHT::
(A) iridescent: colorful
(B) perceptible: visible
(C) discordant: harmonious
(D) peppery: salty
(E) deafening: loud
10. MAVERICK: CONFORMITY::
(A) renegade: ambition
(B) extrovert: reserve
(C) reprobate: humility
(D) zealot: loyalty
(E) strategist: decisiveness
11. SLITHER: SNAKE::
(A) perch: eagle (B) bask: lizard
(C) waddle: duck (D) circle: hawk
(E) croak: frog
12. COUNTENANCE: TOLERATION::
(A) defer: ignorance (B) renounce: mistrust
(C) encroach: jealousy (D) demur: objection
(E) reject: disappointment
13. PROCTOR: SUPERVISE::
(A) prophet: rule
(B) profiteer: consume
(C) profligate: demand
(D) prodigal: squander
(E) prodigy: wonder
14. REDOLENT: SMELL::
(A) curious: knowledge
(B) lucid: sight
(C) torpid: motion
(D) ephemeral: touch
(E) piquant: taste
15. TORQUE: ROTATION::
(A) centrifuge: axis
(B) osmosis: membrane
(C) tension: elongation
(D) elasticity: variation
(E) gas: propulsion
16. SUBSIDY: SUPPORT::
(A) assistance: endowment
(B) funds: fellowship
(C) credit: payment
(D) debt: obligation
(E) loan: note
By the time the American colonists took up arms against Great Britain in order to secure their indepen- dence, the institution of Black slavery was deeply entrenched. But the contradiction inherent in this situation was, for many, a source of constant embar- rassment. "It always appeared a most iniquitous scheme to me," Abigail Adams wrote her husband in 1774, "to fight ourselves for what we are daily robbing and plundering from those who have as good a right to freedom as we have."
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