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　　Section 43

　　1. Even though formidable winters are the norm in the Dakotas, many people were unprepared for the ________ of the blizzard of 1888.

　　(A) inevitability

　　(B) ferocity

　　(C) importance

　　(D) probability

　　(E) mildness

　　2. As the first streamlined car, the Airflow represented a ________ in automotive development, and although its sales were ________-, it had an immense influence on automobile design.

　　(A) milestone.. disappointing

　　(B) breakthrough.. significant

　　(C) regression.. unimportant

　　(D) misjudgment.. calculable

　　(E) revolution.. tolerable

　　3. While nurturing parents can compensate for adversity, cold or inconsistent parents may ________ it.

　　(A) exacerbate

　　(B) neutralize

　　(C) eradicate

　　(D) ameliorate

　　(E) relieve

　　4. The architects of New York's early skyscrapers, hinting here at a twelfth-century cathedral, there at a fifteenth-century palace, sought to legitimize the city's social strivings by ________ a history the city did not truly ________.

　　(A) revealing.. deserve

　　(B) displaying.. desire

　　(C) evoking.. possess

　　(D) preserving.. experience

　　(E) flouting.. believe

　　5. Actual events in the history of life on Earth are accidental in that any outcome embodies just one ________ among millions; yet each out-come can be ________ interpreted.

　　(A) coincidence.. randomly

　　(B) relationship.. predictably

　　(C) fact.. readily

　　(D) happening.. uniquely

　　(E) possibility.. rationally

　　6. Although some of her fellow scientists ________ the unorthodox laboratory methodology that others found innovative, unanimous praise greeted her experimental results: at once pioneering and ________.

　　(A) ignored.. untrustworthy

　　(B) complimented.. foreseeable

　　(C) welcomed.. mundane

　　(D) decried.. unexceptionable

　　(E) attacked.. inconclusive

　　7. Early critics of Emily Dickinson's poetry mistook for simplemindedness the surface of artlessness that in fact she constructed with such ________.

　　(A) astonishment

　　(B) vexation

　　(C) allusion

　　(D) innocence

　　(E) cunning

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