GRE Verbal Section- Analogy
GRE Verbal Section- Analogy
201. In eighth-century Japan, people who ------ wasteland were rewarded with official ranks as part of an effort to overcome the shortage of ------ fields.
- cultivated - domestic
- located - desirable
- conserved - forested
- reclaimed - arable
202. Clearly refuting sceptics, researchers have ------ not only that gravitational radiation exists but that it also does exactly what the theory- it should do.
- assumed - deducted
- estimated - accepted
- supposed - asserted
- doubted - warranted
203. Melodramas, which presented stark oppositions between innocence and criminality, virtue and corruption, good and evil, were popular precisely because they offered the audience a world ------ of ------.
- deprived - polarity
- full - circumstantiality
- bereft - theatricality
- devoid - neutrality
204. Sponsors of the bill were ------ because there was no opposition to it within the legislative, until after the measure had been signed into law.
- well-intentioned
- persistent
- detained
- unreliable
205. Ecology, like economics, concerns itself with the movement of valuable ------ through a complex network of producers and consumers.
- nutrients
- dividends
- communications
- artifacts
206. Having fully embraced the belief that government by persuasion is preferable to government by ------ the leaders of the movement have recently ------ most of their previous statements supporting totalitarianism.
- proclamation - codified
- coercion - repudiated
- participation - moderated
- intimidation - issued
207. It would be difficult for one so ------ to be led to believe that all men are equal and that we must disregard race, color and creed.
- tolerant
- democratic
- broadminded
- emotional
208. Many philosophers agree that the verbal aggression of profanity in certain redical newspapers is not ------ or childish, but an assault on ------ essential to the revolutionary's purpose.
- insolent - sociability
- trivial - decorum
- belligerent - fallibility
- serious - propriety
209. The fact that the------ of confrontation is no longer as popular as it once was ------ progress in race relations.
- insidiousness - reiterates
- practice - inculcates
- glimmer - foreshadows
- technique - presages
210. A child should not be ------ as being either very shy or over aggressive.
- categorized
- instructed
- intoned
- distracted