(A)give an example
(B)draw a conclusion
(C)make a generalization
(D)make a comparison
(E)present a paradox
27. Which of the following contributes to the misunderstanding described by the author in lines 13-14 ?
(A)It is unclear whom the speaker of the sentence is addressing.
(B)It is unclear to whom the word "his" refers the first time it is used.
(C)It is unclear to whom the word "his" refers the second time it is used.
(D)The meaning of "took" is ambiguous.
(E)It is unclear to whom "He" refers.
Directions: Each question below consists of a word printed in capital letters, followed by five lettered words or phrases. Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters. Slnce some of the questions require you to distinguish fine siiadtj of meanirlg, be sun tc, consider aii the choices before deciding which one is best.
28. FALLACY:
(A)personal philosophy
(B)imaginative idea
(C)unconfirmed theory
(D)tentative opinion
(E)valid argument
29. DIVULGE:
(A)keep secret
(B)evaluate by oneself
(C)refine
(D)restore
(E)copy
30. BOYCOTT:
(A)extort
(B)underwrite
(C)underbid
(D)stipulate
(E)patronize
31. ADULTERATION:
(A)consternation
(B)purification
(C)normalization
(D)approximation
(E)rejuvenation
32. DEPOSlTlON:
(A)process ofcongealing
(B)process ofdistilling
(C)process of eroding
(D)process of evolving
(E)proeess of condensing
33. ENERVATE:
(A)recuperate
(B)resurrect
(C)renovate
(D)gather
(E)strengthen
34. LOQUACIOUS:
(A)tranquil
(B)skeptical
(C)morose
(D)taciturn
(E)witty
35. REPINE:
(A)intensify
(B)excuse
(C)expressjoy
(D)feelsure
(E)rushforward
36. VENERATION:
(A)derision
(B)blame
(C)avoidance
(D)ostracism
(E)defiance
37. UNDERMINE:
(A)submerge
(B)public
(C)satisfatory
(D)trustworthy
(E)sophisticated
38. UNDERMINE:
(A)submerge
(B)supersede
(C)overhaul
(D)undergird
(E)intersperse