A mentor b profiteer c counterfeiter d clairvoyant e

A. mentor
B. profiteer
C. counterfeiter
D. clairvoyant
E. forger
F. penetrator
11-8 The judges for the chili competition were _____, noting subtle differences
between dishes that most people would not detect.
A. obscure
B. ruthless
C. discriminating
D. sanctimonious
E. unrelenting
F. screening
11-9. Although the archaeologist _____ the symbols on the cave wall, she was
unable to _____ them because they were too faint.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A. recollected D. ignore

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B. scrutinized E. conceal
C. obliterated F. decipher
11-10 Popular interest in music performed by folk singer Jean Ritchie acted as
a _____ because it _____ a wider interest in the music of Ritchie`s native
Kentucky.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A. catalyst D. stirred
B. panacea E. overcame
C. barrier F. mitigated
11-11 Oceanographers have identified more than 50 “dead zones” around the
world: areas of sea that various forms of pollution have rendered _____ life.
A. conducive to
B. invaluable to
C. bereaved of
D. expedient to
E. bereft of
F. imperative to
11-12 The few female physicians practicing at the end of the nineteenth century
might be considered _____ because they constituted a very small percentage of
all physicians.
A. miscreants
B. villain s
C. anomalies
D. pacifists
E. outliers
F. extremists
11-13 Rose smiled approving but gave neither written nor spoken permission to
proceed with the project: her consent, in short, was _____.
A. tacit
B. acquiescent
C. ardent
D. impetuous
E. conditional
F. fervent

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11-14 Paradoxically, during the French Revolution, the very leaders who
proclaimed _____ philosophies sometimes also engaged in ____ practices.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A. regal D. imperial
B. liberating E. compromised
C. totalitarian F. repressive
11-15 Despite his brilliant career, Gerald was plagued by doubts and could not
_____ his feeling of ____.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A. fathom D. superiority
B. embrace E. levity
C. dispel F. inferiority
11-16 Jane was both _____ and ____: she was blatantly proud and offensively
bold.
Blank (i) Blank (ii)
A. irresolute D. impudent
B. haughty E. articulate
C. reverential F. loquacious
11-17 New Zealand and Spain can accurately be described as _____ because
they are diametrically opposite one another on the globe.
A. satellites
B. antipodes
C. reversals
D. bifurcations
E. dichotomies
F. symmetrical
11-18 Ken took his _____ obligations seriously, patiently caring for his mother
throughout her long recuperation.
A. filial
B. symbiotic

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C. obedient
D. convivial
E. funerary
F. euphoric
11-19 The sound produced by the youth orchestra was so _____ that even its
least experienced members were abashed.
A. cacophonous
B. euphonious
C. discordant
D. collaborative
E. mellifluous
F. harmonic
11-20 The engineers heard the claims about the new software with _____, but
the demonstration of the software was so _____ that it won them over.