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• 1This advance in depilatory technology will surely__the mood of the undesirablyhirsute woman, long frustrated with primitive and painful hair-removal techniques.(  )。

  A.fascinate

  B.benefit

  C.ameliorate

  D.aggravate

  E.medicate

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• 2The process of nuclear fission__ requires the use of a reactor core, aroundwhich no lithium blanket of sufficient __ has been developed to contain thehazardous byproducts of the process.(  )。

  A.unfortunately … breadth

  B.occasionally …unreliability

  C.auspiciously …size

  D.fortuitously … expense

  E.technically … imagination

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• 3Despite the paranoia of Picasso, few historians today have found evidence, at anyrate, for the existence of the Situationist__, whom he eternally suspected of__his international reputation.(  )。

  A.saboteurs … augmenting

  B.agents …demystifying

  C.cabal … blighting

  D.coterie… discovering

  E.group …supporting

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• 4The National Endowment for the Arts often provides funding to__artists these days,especially those of women and of color, in the hopes of__a historical inequality.(  )。

  A.marginalized …rectifying

  B.promising … understanding

  C.prominent …concealing

  D.prolific …inspiring

  E.little-known … magnifying

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• 5Much of computer science work does not involve the sudden__of new languagesbut the methodical __of older ones.(  )。

  A.development …dismissal

  B.expansion … attenuation

  C.analysis … modification

  D.parturition …streamlining

  E.testing …debunking

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• 6Almost without interference, he has been able to continue threatening, challengingand harassing his competitors, and thus, wholly__, he has spouted more __of acerbic spirit.(  )。

  A.enraptured … fantasies

  B.unhindered …diatribes

  C.insipid …cliches

  D.altered …odes

  E.unaided …maledictions

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• 7After five years as club president and thirty years as an orator, this colossal oaf, his style marked by__ and boastfulness, is still unable to discipline his urge to__(  )。

  A.consonance … perorate

  B.rue …prattle

  C.casuistry …reproach

  D.aidamancy … expostulate

  E.pomposity … self-aggrandize

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• 8Psychologists maintain that the nature of human beings entails a strong need to__their free time； idleness can be as stressful as activity.(  )。

  A.consume

  B.endanger

  C.organize

  D.preserve

  E.mandate

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• 9There are moments in life when true __ is called for, when it becomes an absolute necessity, out of a deep sense of justice, to__in the strongest possible language.(  )。

  A.honor …soliloquize

  B.largesse …pontificate

  C.eloquence … adjudicate

  D.dignity … expatiate

  E.invective … vituperate

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• 10It has been observed that one’s interest in the world is never so approbated as when one is__other people’s scandal and tragedy, from which we may infer that many people’s purported concern is__sincerity.(  )。

  A.removed from …immune from

  B.peripheral to …confused with

  C.entertained by …devoid of

  D.protected from …imbued of

  E.compared with … invented for

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