Friday Class Vocabulary Question 10


The scientist’s motivation for (i) _ a ban on the addictive food cannot be called (ii)_____. He himself had a patent for the substitution for the addictive food.

Blank (i)
A. objecting to
B. advocating
C. conceding

Blank (ii)
D. efficacious
E. malevolent
F. altruistic








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Answer: B/F

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Twenty years ago, when the book was first published, most reviewers dismissed the author's predictions as (i) _. Sometimes people (ii) _ their errors: those same reviewers today, comparing the predictions with actual events, acknowledge how (iii)_____ the author was.

Blank (i)
A. insightful
B. judicious
C. alarmist

Blank (ii)
D. persevere in
E. recognize
F. complicate

Blank (i)
G. mistaken
H. prescient
I. pessimistic





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Answer: C/E/H

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 12, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
Ascorbate readily oxidizes in aerated aqueous solutions, and the PH of such solutions, in part, _ the rate of oxidation, since the higher the PH, the greater the rate of oxidation.
A. determines
B. accelerates
C. consolidates
D. governs
E. compounds
F. stabilizes







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Answer: A/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 13, 1397)


When studying human history, one must be aware that the _ between historical periods are arbitrary; certainly none of the people alive at the time were aware of a shift from one era to another.
A. judgments
B. ideologies
C. innovations
D. demarcations
E. episodes














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Answer: D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 14, 1397)


Harper’s draw, while (i) _ in the United States for years, has remained (ii) _ in London, where the public greets virtually every work with unabashed enthusiasm.

Blank (i)
A. in eclipse
B. unrivaled
C. unchanged

Blank (ii)
D. controversial
E. unsurpassed
F. unexceptional







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Answer: A/E

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 15, 1397)


Part of what currently makes it so (i) _ to arrive at a scientific understanding of the living world is that while technological advances have produced a cascade of data—from detailed genome sequence to the sophisticated satellite imagery that documents the planet’s ecosystems our ability to (ii) _ these data still lags far behind their (iii) _.

Blank (i)
A. disgusting
B. intriguing
C. frustrating

Blank (ii)
D. gather
E. apprehend
F. dispute


Blank (iii)
G. acquisition
H. interpretation
I. implementation





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Answer: C/E/G

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 16, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
It’s a sign of John Dramani Mahama’s maturity as a writer that he is willing to consider his country’s future so _: his memoir is appealingly honest, given to clear-eyed assessments rather than exaggerated accounts of achievements.
A. cheerfully
B. dispassionately
C. insightfully
D. evocatively
E. analytically
F. blithely





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Answer: C/E

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 17, 1397)


In modern times, friendship has become a _ relationship: a form of connection in terms of which all are understood and against which all are measured.
A. conciliatory
B. mercenary
C. paradigmatic
D. contentious
E. supplementary






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Answer: C

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🔹Speaking Task 1:
What is the common mistake parents make when they are educating their children?
🔹Speaking Task 2:
If the government has a large sum of money, which area would you suggest the government invest in?
1. space exploration,
2. Education,
3. Health care.
@ibtil
🔹Speaking Task 1:
If a children museum is going to have an exhibition, which of the following themes will be the most attractive to children?
1. robot technology
2. deep sea marine life
3. solar system
🔹Speaking Task 2:
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents should discourage children from joining some competitive activities, like sports or entertainment.
🔹Speaking Task 2:
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? We should be completely honest with friends.
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🔹Speaking Task 1:
The school decided to cancel the long summer vacation. So students have to attend school all the year with some short breaks during holidays. Do you agree or disagree with this change? Please explain the reasons.
🔹Speaking Task 2:
Are the best decisions made by groups or by individuals? Please give your explanations and examples.
@aalaeeTOEFLiBT
🔹Writing Task 2:
Which one do you prefer? Why?
1) a company offering you a job with challenging and interesting projects but less vacation days or
2) another company offering you a job that is not so challenging and interesting but has more vacation days.
🔹Writing Task 2:
Do you agree or disagree？ It is better to relax by watching a movie or reading a book than doing physical exercise. Explain your answer with examples and specific reasons.
🔹Writing Task 2:
Some people think the media including newspapers, televisions, radio and internet sources are less concerned about the accuracy of news. They think the information from the media is becoming incorrect. Do you agree with this opinion or not and explain why？ Include examples and specific reasons.
🔹Writing Task 2:
Some people prefer to focus on ambitious dreams while others think realistic goals are more important. Which do you prefer and why?
🔹Reading Passage 1:
Topic: Balinese Rice Farming
Vocabulary Questions:
1. laborious: difficult
2. distinct: different/ clear
3. collectively: together
🔹Reading Passage 2
Topic: Lamarckism and Epigenetics
Vocabulary Questions:
1. coat in: cover
2. revive: renew
3. agitated: nervous: stressed: confused
🔹Reading Passage 3
Germans’ Railway
Vocabulary Questions:
1. Essential to: necessary to
2. Tremendous: huge
3. scarcity: shortage
4. initiate: begin
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🔹Reading Passage 4
Topic: Life in the Desert
Vocabulary Questions:
1. akin to: similar with
2. sparse=thinly distributed
🔹Reading Passage 1
Topic: Biomass Energy
Vocabulary Questions
1，adverse: negative
2，depletion: reduction
3，inevitably: unavoidably
4，idle=unused
🔹Reading Passage 2
Topic: Naturalism and Nature in Art
Vocabulary Questions
1. faithfully: accurately
2. admiration for: high opinion of
3. perceived: seen
4. fragile: delicate
🔹Reading Passage 3
Topic: Changes in the Early Modern European States
Vocabulary Questions
1. hierarchy =ranking: grading
2. rudimentary: basic
3. install = put in place


🔹Reading Passage 1
Topic: Parental Care for Frogs
Vocabulary Questions
1. Potentially: possibly
2. Harsh: severe
🔹Reading Passage 2
Topic: The European Towns
Vocabulary Questions
1. validity: rationality
2. merit: advantage
3. perspective: viewpoint
🔹Reading Passage 3
Topic: The Alaska Bark Beetle
Vocabulary Questions
1 wipe out: kill off
2 pave the way for: make it possible
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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 19, 1397)


However luminous an insight might seem initially, brilliance is not a reliable predictor of (i)_____, and sure enough the history of physical chemistry is replete with theories that were as (ii)_____ as any but that (iii)_____.

Blank (i)
A. popularity
B. originality
C. validity

Blank (ii)
D. opaque
E. ingenious
F. useful

Blank (iii)
G. slowly developed
H. eventually collapsed
I. ultimately prevailed






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Answer: C/E/H

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 20, 1397)


SELECT TWO ANSWER CHOICES.
Although people often describe the correct trajectory for a thrown or moving object, their efforts to explain that trajectory in terms of physics can reveal _ understanding of the forces acting on the object.
A. a naïve
B. a subtle
C. a fallacious
D. an unsophisticated
E. a nuanced
F. a fresh







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Answer: A/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 21, 1397)


The combination of Isabella Beeton’s short life and the _ of evidence for some parts of her story means that at times her biography, Kathryn Hughes, is forced to fill out her narrative with background information.
A. reliability
B. plethora
C. relevance
D. paucity
E. transparency










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Answer: D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 22, 1397)


It remains a mystery how Theobroma cacao, which scholars believe originated in lowland Amazonia, was introduced to tropical Mesoamerica. It must have been a (i) _ process: cacao trees do not easily sprout from seed, need years to mature, and grow only in humid lowland forest. Moreover, in a tropical climate, cacao pods spoil quickly, rendering their transport from lowland Amazonia tropical Mesoamerica in a single journey by foot or canoe (ii) _.

Blank (i)
A. clandestine
B. protracted
C. spontaneous

Blank (ii)
D. unlikely
E. redundant
F. expeditious






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Answer: B/D

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 23, 1397)


Logically, one might assume that the nostalgia in which Guzman engages at times in his documentary about Chilean history would be (i) _ critical reflection and thus leave the film intellectually flaccid. This conclusion would be (ii) _, however, insofar as not all nostalgia necessarily results in a (iii) _ of critical thought.

Blank (i)
A. a motive for
B. a marker of
C. an impediment to

Blank (ii)
D. hasty
E. dilatory
F. warranted

Blank (iii)
G. reappropriation
H. distillation
I. stagnation







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Answer: C/D/I

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 25, 1397)


Paintings created in India during the Mughal dynasty were _ in ambition but ornamental in presentation: in one direction they have an affinity with newspaper photographs, while in the other they have the intricacy of jewels.
A. metaphorical
B. documentary
C. aesthetic
D. sectarian
E. baroque





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Answer: B

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 26, 1397)


Trying to fix problems that affect vast numbers of people has an intuitive appeal that politicians and policymakers find (i) _, but several warehouses of research studies show that intuition is often a poor guide to fixing (ii)_____ problems.

Blank (i)
A. logical
B. irresistible
C. off-putting

Blank (ii)
D. localized
E. systemic
F. theoretical








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Answer: B/E

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GRE Question of the Day (Tir 27, 1397)


To get founding and tenured positions, medical researchers have to get their work published in well-regarded journals, where rejection can climb above 90 percent. Not surprisingly, the studies that tend to make the grade are those that make (i) _ claims. But while coming up with such (ii) _ claims is relatively easy, getting the data to bear them out is another matter. When studied rigorously, the great majority of these claims (iii) _.

Blank (i)
A. well-supported
B. eye-catching
C. small-scale

Blank (ii)
D. practical
E. orthodox
F. striking

Blank (iii)
G. yield contradictory evidence
H. require extensive analysis
I. support conventional beliefs







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Answer: B/F/G

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