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GRE Verbal Reasoning Text Completion Example
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1Early______ of hearing loss is ______ by the fact that the other senses are able to compensate for moderate amounts of loss, so that people frequently do not know that their hearing is imperfect.
- Adiscovery . . indicated
- Bdevelopment . . prevented
- Cdetection . . complicated
- Dtreatment . . facilitated
- Eincidence . . corrected
- Adiscovery . . indicated
2The ______ science of seismology has grown just enough so that the first overly bold theories have been ______ .
- Amagnetic . . accepted
- Bexploratory . . recalled
- Cpredictive . . protected
- Dfledgling . . refuted
- Etentative . . analyzed
- Amagnetic . . accepted
3Nonviolent demonstrations often create such tensions that a community that has constantly refused to ______ its injustices is forced to correct them: the injustices can no longer be ______.
- Aacknowledge..ignored
- Bexplain..discussed
- Caddress..eliminated
- Ddecrease..verified
- Etolerate..accepted
- Aacknowledge..ignored
4 Since 1813 reaction to Jane Austen's novels has oscillated between ______ and condescension; but in general later writers have esteemed her works more highly than did most of her literary ______.
- Adismissal..admirers
- Bapprobation..precursors
- Cindifference..followers
- Ddisapproval..readers
- Eadoration..contemporaries
- Adismissal..admirers
5There are, as yet, no vegetation types or ecosystems whose study has been ______ to the extent that they no longer ______ ecologists.
- Aperfected..hinder
- Bdelayed..benefit
- Cprevented..challenge
- Dexhausted..interest
- E
prolonged..require
- Aperfected..hinder
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- In this section we cover some typical questions that can appear on the GRE test in the verbal reasoning section.
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