Sentence Completion Questions, GRE

Question: Each GRE sample sentence completion question below has one or two blanks. Each blank shows that something has been omitted. Under each GRE sample sentence completion question five words are given as choice. Choose the one correct word for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentences as a whole. The fact that the _________ of confrontation is no longer as popular as it once was __________ progress in race relations.
A
insidiousness - reiterates

B
practice - inculcates

C
glimmer - foreshadows

D
technique - presages

E
reticence - indicates

Note: Not available
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Question: A child should not be ___________ as being either very shy or over ___________ aggressive.
A
categorized

B
instructed

C
intoned

D
distracted

E
refrained

Note: Not available
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Question: President Anwar el _________ Sadat of Egypt, disregarding - criticism in the Alab world and in his own Government, _________ accepted prime minister Menahem Begin's invitation to visit Israel in order to address the Israeli parliament.
A
acrimonious - formally

B
blemished - stiffly

C
categorical - previously

D
malignant - plaintively

E
charismatic - meticulously

Note: Not available
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Question: In his usual _________ manner, he had insured himself against this type of loss.
A
pensive

B
providential

C
indifferent

D
circumspect

E
caustic

Note: Not available
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Question: We never believed that he would resort to _________ in order to achieve his goal; we always regarded him as a _________ man.
A
charm - insincere

B
necromancy - pietistic

C
logic - honorable

D
prestidigitation - articulate

E
subterfuge - honest

Note: Not available
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Question: The Sociologist responded to the charge that her new theory was _________ by pointing out that it did not in fact contradict accepted sociological principles.
A
unproven

B
banal

C
superficial

D
complex

E
heretical

Note: Not available
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Question: Despite assorted effusion to the contrary, there is no necessary link between scientific skill and humanism, and quite possibly, there may be something of a _________ between them.
A
dichotomy

B
congruity

C
reciprocity

D
fusion

E
generosity

Note: Not available
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Question: The most technologically advanced societies have been responsible for the greatest _________ indeed savagery seems to be indirect proposition to _________ .
A
inventions - know-how

B
wars - viciousness

C
triumphs - civilizations

D
atrocities - development

E
catastrophes - ill-will

Note: Not available
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Question: Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater _________ their efforts to build as Progressive Party than the _________ of the progressive already elected to the legislature.
A
obstacle to - resistance

B
support for - advocacy

C
praise for - reputation

D
threat to - promise

E
benefit - success

Note: Not available
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Question: The simplicity of the theory - its main attraction _________ is also its - for only by _________ the assumptions of the theory is it possible to explain the most recent observations made by researchers.
A
glory - rejecting

B
liability - accepting

C
undoing - supplementing

D
downfall - considering

E
virtue - qualifying

Note: Not available
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Question: President Anwar el _ Sadat of Egypt, disregarding - criticism in the Alab world and in his own Government, _ accepted prime minister Menahem Begin's invitation to visit Israel in order to address the Israeli parliament.

Question: In his usual _________ manner, he had insured himself against this type of loss.

Question: We never believed that he would resort to _ in order to achieve his goal; we always regarded him as a _ man.

Question: The Sociologist responded to the charge that her new theory was _________ by pointing out that it did not in fact contradict accepted sociological principles.

Question: Despite assorted effusion to the contrary, there is no necessary link between scientific skill and humanism, and quite possibly, there may be something of a _________ between them.

Question: The most technologically advanced societies have been responsible for the greatest _ indeed savagery seems to be indirect proposition to _ .

Question: Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater _ their efforts to build as Progressive Party than the _ of the progressive already elected to the legislature.

Question: The simplicity of the theory - its main attraction _ is also its - for only by _ the assumptions of the theory is it possible to explain the most recent observations made by researchers.

Question: A child should not be ___________ as being either very shy or over ___________ aggressive.

Question: President Anwar el _________ Sadat of Egypt, disregarding - criticism in the Alab world and in his own Government, _________ accepted prime minister Menahem Begin's invitation to visit Israel in order to address the Israeli parliament.

Question: In his usual _________ manner, he had insured himself against this type of loss.

Question: We never believed that he would resort to _________ in order to achieve his goal; we always regarded him as a _________ man.

Question: The Sociologist responded to the charge that her new theory was _________ by pointing out that it did not in fact contradict accepted sociological principles.

Question: Despite assorted effusion to the contrary, there is no necessary link between scientific skill and humanism, and quite possibly, there may be something of a _________ between them.

Question: The most technologically advanced societies have been responsible for the greatest _________ indeed savagery seems to be indirect proposition to _________ .

Question: Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater _________ their efforts to build as Progressive Party than the _________ of the progressive already elected to the legislature.

Question: The simplicity of the theory - its main attraction _________ is also its - for only by _________ the assumptions of the theory is it possible to explain the most recent observations made by researchers.

Question: A child should not be _ as being either very shy or over _ aggressive.

Question: President Anwar el _ Sadat of Egypt, disregarding - criticism in the Alab world and in his own Government, _ accepted prime minister Menahem Begin's invitation to visit Israel in order to address the Israeli parliament.

Question: We never believed that he would resort to _ in order to achieve his goal; we always regarded him as a _ man.

Question: The most technologically advanced societies have been responsible for the greatest _ indeed savagery seems to be indirect proposition to _ .

Question: Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater _ their efforts to build as Progressive Party than the _ of the progressive already elected to the legislature.

Question: The simplicity of the theory - its main attraction _ is also its - for only by _ the assumptions of the theory is it possible to explain the most recent observations made by researchers.