British political scientists once had difficulty understanding how the unbalancingeffects of affording greater representation to the wealthy was once the means of preserving the__of the commonwealth.(  )。

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• 1The storyline of the novel was extremely involved and included many lesserCharacters__to the central events.(  )。

  A.consequential

  B.coeval

  C.peripheral

  D.indispensable

  E.permeating

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• 2Despite the fact that the life span of animals is conveniently divided into separatestages, including the prenatal, adolescent, and senescent, these periods are not truly__(  )。

  A.co-dependent

  B.reflexive

  C.distinct

  D.coterminous

  E.continuous

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• 3There was little to suggest Popper’s future eminence until he came within the__of the Vienna Circle, the renowned group of philosopher-scientists whose__was to replace traditional metaphysics with the clean worldview of modernscience.(  )。

  A.ken …wisdom

  B.ambit … mission

  C.control …caprice

  D.sphere … downfall

  E.sights … ancestry

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• 4These so-called facts are the product of considerable__in the analysis and expositionof statistical data, a sly attempt at giving the conclusions__credibility.(  )。

  A.research …a deserved

  B.doctrines …a lesser

  C.authority …a greater

  D.artistry …superficial

  E.tenets …specious

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• 5Real body fluids, like those between our cells, are less__than the model fluidsthat the researchers have used so far, and thus may introduce complications.(  )。

  A.experimental

  B.tested

  C.numerous

  D.unresponsive

  E.foreboding

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• 6In__market for skilled labor, corporations are increasingly buying homes forhot new hires, a__once reserved for top executives.(  )。

  A.a diminished … perk

  B.a nuanced …benefit

  C.a competitive …perquisite

  D.a specialized … surcharge

  E.an expanding …remonstrance

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• 7In the__era of the Regency, she alone portended the Victorian ideal to come,which was to consist of Puritanism, frugality, and high morality.(  )。

  A.exalted

  B.decadent

  C.foregone

  D.contentious

  E.gingerly

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• 8Today, politicians everywhere routinely__their pledges of reliable leadership inthe belief that any problem can be __ by short-term fixes, spin doctors orcharacter assassination.(  )。

  A.renege on … solved

  B.repeal …worsened

  C.defer …exacerbated

  D.observe …ameliorated

  E.deny … confused

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• 9There are many dialects of Chinese with radically different pronunciations of thesame character, but written Chinese is__.(  )。

  A.unstable

  B.uniform

  C.abbreviated

  D.deliberated

  E.graphic

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• 10In “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”，Elliot__the loss of___，sobbing inexistentialist despair, and lamenting passive indecision and inaction.(  )。

  A.reinvents …purity

  B.mourns …chance

  C.notates …vivacity

  D.explores …wisdom

  E.considers …grief

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