FIB Practice Set 63
Question 1: Observable as a tendency of our culture is a ______ of ______ psychoanalysis: we no longer feel that it can solve our emotional problems.| divergence..certainty about | |
| confrontation..enigmas in | |
| withdrawal..belief in | |
| defense..weaknesses in | |
| failure..rigor in |
Question 2: The struggle of the generations is one of the obvious constants of human affairs; therefore, it may be presumptuous to suggest that the rivalry between young and old in Western society during the current decade is ______critical.
| perennially | |
| disturbingly | |
| uniquely | |
| archetypal | |
| captiously |
Question 3: Rhetoric often seems to ______ over reason in a heated debate, with both sides ______in hyper-bole.
| cloud..subsiding | |
| prevail..yielding | |
| triumph..engaging | |
| reverberate clamoring | |
| trample..tangling |
Question 4: Melodramas, which presented stark oppositions between innocence and criminality, virtue and corruption, good and evil, were popular precisely because they offered the audience a world ______ of ______.
| bereft..theatricality | |
| composed..adversity | |
| full..circumstantialities | |
| deprived..polarity | |
| devoid..neutrality |
Question 5: In the current research program, new varieties of apple trees are evaluated under different agricul-tural _____ for tree size, bloom density, fruit size, _____ to various soils, and resistance to pests and disease.
| circumstances..proximity | |
| regulations..conformity | |
| conditions..adaptability | |
| auspices..susceptibility | |
| configurations..propensity |
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