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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 19, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
______ though the family now may be, they continue to carry themselves in public with an air befitting their aristocratic heritage.
A. Impecunious
B. Idyllic
C. Glamorous
D. Patrimonial
E. Bucolic
F. Insolvent









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Answer: A/F

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 20, 397)


Although retired, the professor takes pains to remain _____ the latest developments in her field.
A. akimbo to
B. abreast of
C. obtuse to
D. subservient to
E. askance to











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Answer: B

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 21, 1397)


Newborn babies are perfectly (i) _____, as yet unable to be concerned for others, or even to understand a difference between themselves and the world around them. As young children mature, they make the (ii) ______ discovery that other people exist and have their own needs and desires—in other words, that the entire world is not about them.

Blank (i)
A. solipsistic
B. sophomoric
C. quixotic

Blank (ii)
D. arresting
E. selfish
F. undue





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Answer: A/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 22, 1397)



Perhaps there is nothing more to the album than its case that experimentalism into uncharted sonic landscapes did not (i) __ with Stockhauen. Or perhaps its forays―many of which could rightly be dubbed sophomoric--into the avant-garde also lead to the (ii) __: that to create an unprecedented sound one has to (iii) __ a discernible melody.

Blank(i)
A. come full circle
B. culminate
C. perish

Blank(ii)
D. unsettling conclusion
E. unwarranted hypothesis
F. uncharacteristic rebuttal

Blank (iii)
H. choose to create
G. forgo producing
I. subtly embed












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Answer: C/D/G

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 23, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
In 1905, there were only fourteen automobiles in the United States, yet, _____ enough, two of them ran into each other in St. Louis.
A. justifiably
B. ironically
C. inevitably
D. deservedly
E. ludicrously
F. lamentably









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Answer: B/E

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 24, 1397)


After the US Civil War, “carpetbaggers―so-called because they carried suitcases made of inexpensive carpeting material— _____ the South, hoping to turn a quick profit.
A. vanquished
B. inundated
C. blacklisted
D. defied
E. berated












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Answer: B

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 27, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
After a second _____ attempt by Margulies to make a simple shot, the coach put him on the bench for the rest of the game.
A. restless
B. flawless
C. bootless
D. indefatigable
E. feckless
F. auspicious









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Answer: C/E

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 28, 1397)


Though managers of commercial shellfish beds in many countries monitor the presence of pollutants using mice, this method is ethically ____ and too expensive for many developing countries, small operations or amateur fishermen.
(A) limpid
(B) inchoate
(C) pessimistic
(D) preemptive
(E) contentious











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Answer: E

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 29, 1397)


Crane Brinton argued that the middle phases of revolutions are especially (i) __ because the unleashed force of social momentum transfers power inexorably from more stable (if oppressive) forces to less temperate ones. Yet, he then goes on to say that the excesses (ii) ___ and a more peaceful period of “Thermidor” ensues.

Blank (i)
A. brusque
B. berserk
C. serene

Blank (ii)
D. recede
E. propagate
F. unfold












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Answer: B/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 30, 1397)


The Arizona sun is quick to pull the water from plants, leaving a (i) ____ shell of all but the heartiest of cacti. It is (ii) ____ to ignore the needs of the human body in this clime as well—dehydration can provoke (iii) ____, bellicosity, or even shock.

Blank (i)
A. hermetic
B. fecund
C. desiccated

Blank (ii)
D. improvident
E. delusional
F. ineluctable

Blank (iii)
G. flippancy
H. petulance
I. dissonance









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Answer: C/D/H

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GRE Question of the Day (Khordad 31, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
The magazine’s editor was known to be a very busy woman, so it was important when speaking with her to get right to the ______ of the issue.
A. pith
B. conclusion
C. gist
D. apex
E. genesis
F. culmination









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Answer: A/C

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 2, 1397)


In the 1980s, many historians sounded urgent calls for (i)_______ in American historical writing, as longer and longer monographs on smaller subjects were being written—dazzling studies, but pieces of a puzzle no one was putting together. This scholarship was not illuminating the central themes of history but (ii) __.

Blank (i)
A. indulgence
B. synthesis
C. detail

Blank (ii)
D. obscuring
E. celebrating
F. criticizing





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Answer: B/D


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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 3, 1397)

Some note that the increase in the Native American powwow--an intertribal affair of song, dance, and storytelling, all intrinsic aspects of Native American culture--serves to (i) __________ the very culture it presumably aims to (ii) __________. They argue an overarching cultural narrative emerges, one that (iii)______________ the narrative of any one tribe.

Blank (i)
A. erode
B. distill
C. empower

Blank (ii)
D. foster
E. undermine
F. question

Blank (iii)
G. subsumes
H. elaborates upon
I. overcomes






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Answer: A/D/G
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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 5, 1397)


Barry was a skilled _: though his arguments were completely flawed, they were clever sounding enough to deceive everyone who heard them.
A. scholar
B. quibbler
C. sophist
D. doctrinaire
E. pedant















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Answer: C

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 6, 1397)


The small errors of fact in the work are not sufficient to allow one to (i) _ Johnson’s main thesis, but their cumulative effect is to make the reader (ii)_____ of the quality of his research.

Blank (i)
A. dismiss
B. endorse
C. decipher

Blank (ii)
D. skeptical
E. credulous
F. appreciative






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Answer: A/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 7, 1397)


Countless generations have been divided on Mendelssohn’s (i) _____— should he inhabit the same pantheon as Bach and Haydn, or be (ii) _____ to the ranks of could-have-beens? After all, it can be argued that his (iii) ___ came at the age of 14 with his Octet in E-flat, a work, many believe, the composer never eclipsed in his remaining twenty-six years.

Blank (i)
A. technique
B. posterity
C. legacy

Blank (ii)
D. relegated
E. elevated
F. sublimated

Blank (iii)
G. apogee
H. precocity
I. nadir









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Answer: C/D/G

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