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475. She is quite an
unlikely
candidate for the position.
A) amicable
B) admirable
C) improbable
D) unqualified
E) irreproachable
476. His
unsophisticated
manner caused him severe problems when he
went to Istanbul to do business.
A) experienced
B) naive
C) knowledgeable
D) cosmopolitan
E) profuse
477. The human
urge
to express feelings through rhythmic motion is
expressed in dance.
A) repulse
B) addiction
C) sensation
D) desire
E) collaboration
478. The wool of a cashmere goat is
valued
for its fine, silky texture.
A) charged
B) raised
C) exploited
D) prized
E) sought
479. The alien spacecraft hovered over the corn field for a while, and
then it
vanished
, never to be sighted again.
A) landed
B) disappeared
C) attacked
D) rose
E) engulfed
480. In early summer, Mexico’s
vast
wheat fields look like golden seas of
grain.
A) pregnant
B) boundless
C) swift
D) teeming
E) cultivated
481. After listening to the testimony, the members of the jury delivered
their
verdict
.
A) sentence
B) cross-examination
C) decision
D) foreman
E) speech
482. The 1961 missile crisis brought the world to the
verge
of all-out war.
A) horror
B) brink
C) prospect
D) danger
E) security
483. The ambassador
verified
the report before he called the State
Department to make sure he wasn’t causing unwarranted anxiety.
A) canceled
B) confirmed
C) proofread
D) purloined
E) hid
484. A forest is a
vibrant
, complex community of many forms of life, and
it should be protected at all costs.
A) active
B) fatal
C) slick
D) fabulous
E) fierce
485. The candidate’s
victory
at the polls was overwhelming.
A) treachery
B) defeat
C) triumph
D) popularity
E) certificate
486.
Views
regarding private education appear to be changing.
A) forecasts
B) predictions
C) opinions
D) proponents
E) advocates
487. Some parts of the world, such as the Arctic and Antarctica, remain
virtually
unexplored.
A) actually
B) partially
C) superficially
D) practically
E) completely
488. As I expected, I did not have to say much. He had actually agreed
to the plan
voluntarily
.
A) to his benefit
B) enthusiastically
C) unwillingly
D) unhesitatingly
E) of his own accord
489. Will their
vows
be made publicly or privately?
A) opening remarks
B) thoughts
C) promises
D) emotions
E) trials
490. The army was out in the open and therefore
vulnerable
to the enemy
attack.
A) exposed
B) eager
C) closed
D) remote
E) attainable
491. Only
wealthy
people can maintain such a big yacht.
A) fearless
B) gifted
C) mechanical
D) affluent
E) imbecile
492. Mr. Moore’s behavior was often considered
weird
, even by his
friends.
A) strange
B) foreign
C) cold
D) unknown
E) shameless
493. Having spent all his money on clothes, Laura is not
well-off
enough even to buy a loaf of bread.
A) destitute
B) arrogant
C) wealthy
D) afraid
E) peevish
494. Whenever she reads a good mystery, it
whets
her appetite for
more books by any author.
A) waits
B cajoles
C) sharpens
D) resolves
E) idles
495. That railroads were ultimate mode of transport was a
widespread
belief before the 20th century.
A) contagious
B) expansive
C) common
D) broad
E) esteemed
496. The city managed to
withstand
the years-long siege by Serbian forces.
A) resist
B) rise against
C) prepare for
D) predict
E) overwhelm
497. Only a small number of the
wounded
people in Gorazde were carried
to the aircrafts by the soldiers of the United Nations.
A) unconscious
B) injured
C) deceased
D) inept
E) distressed
498. He
yearns
to ask his girlfriend to marry him, but he is too bashful to
do so.
A) hopes
B) wants
C) plans
D) refuses
E) discourages
499. My aunt worked in her garden with such
zeal
that she grew more
vegetables than she could possibly eat.
A) fertilizers
B) garden tools
C) unwillingness
D) enthusiasm
E) vanity
500. A cave is a natural opening in the ground extending beyond the
zone
of light, and large enough to permit the entry of man.
A) region
B) hamlet
C) refrain
D) aversion
E) articulation
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