Text Completion His ______ remarks really detracted from the overall
Male and female loons tend to act ______, actively speech; he should not have so readily strayed from his
helping each other forage for food to feed their subject.
young. Which choice completes the text with the most logical
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
and precise word or phrase?
A. aggressively A. repugnant
B. surreptitiously B. digressive
C. cooperatively C. redundant
D. defensively D. innocuous
After witnessing a number of territorial skirmishes, Dr. He acted with great ______, as if he were a diplomat
Jarmen had to change his earlier opinion that these without regard for crimination.
particular breeds of chipmunk were always ______ Which choice completes the text with the most logical
animals. and precise word or phrase?
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase? A. emotion
B. restraint
A. curious C. concern
B. harsh D. statesmanship
C. quarreling
D. peaceful As I was describing my encounter with the alien, he
had the most ______ stare, as if he didn’t believe a
A decision based upon limited facts must be called word I was saying.
______. Which choice completes the text with the most logical
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
and precise word or phrase?
A. amazing
A. harsh B. dumbfounded
B. deliberate C. incredulous
C. sensible D. blank
D. premature
The ______ of horns heard while gridlocked at the
The majority of the villagers in this seemingly traffic jam was as discordant as an untamed orchestral
forgotten land are ______ vegetarians; that is, they performance.
only eat meat during a holy celebration, or whenever Which choice completes the text with the most logical
they can afford it, which, because of the ludicrously and precise word or phrase?
high prices, is practically never.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical A. blaring
and precise word or phrase? B. harmonic
C. sequencing
A. sometimes D. cacophony
B. clandestine
C. staunch It is incomprehensible that the tax codes should be
D. reluctant such a ______ instead of a straightforward bracket
based on gross earnings, notwithstanding deductions.
Either the fishing at Redington Beach is ______, or I Which choice completes the text with the most logical
went there on an off day. and precise word or phrase?
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase? A. farce
B. joke
A. plentiful C. labyrinth
B. overrated D. calamity
C. caustic
D. sporadic
Legislative leaders found it desirable to ______ Jeff would make a good student council leader if he
prohibition, partially in order to recover revenue from weren’t such an absolute confirmed pleasure seeker,
taxation on spirits. party animal, and absolutely ______ in his endeavors.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase? and precise word or phrase?
A. enforce A. conservative
B. abrogate B. workaholic
C. stave C. consecrated
D. modify D. hedonistic
He is the ______ of evil; he lies, cheats, steals,
murders, and boasts of his anti-societal behavior.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase?
A. antithesis
B. plaintiff
C. epitome
D. harbinger
It is within the ______ years that wisdom evidences
itself, when those long in tooth, grayed in hair, and
physically feeble demonstrate knowledge that is only
paid for with the price of age.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase?
A. latent
B. dormant
C. transcended
D. crepuscular
Unfortunately, she was left with only a false hope of
recovery, purely ______.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase?
A. derisive
B. divisive
C. delirious
D. delusive
In his attempt to appear to have superior intellect, the
professor would intentionally obfuscate until he had a
change of heart and admitted that his attitude was
unprofessional and ______.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical
and precise word or phrase?
A. colloquial
B. illogical
C. condescending
D. immoral
