GRE Text Completion
Despite the apparently bewildering complexity of this procedure, the underlying ________ is quite ________.
#1
In television programming, a later viewing time often ________ a more _____ audience and, therefore, more challenging subjects and themes.
#2
The cultivation of the emotion of natsukashii, interpretable as “pleasant sorrow,” brings Japanese to Kyoto in the spring, not to ________ the cherry blossoms in full bloom but to ________ the fading, falling flowers.
#3
Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (1776) is still worth reading, more to appreciate the current ________ of Smith’s valid contributions to economics than to see those contributions as the ________ of present-day economics.
#4
At several points in his discussion, graves, in effect, ________ evidence when it does not support his argument, tailoring it to his needs.
#5
Regardless of what ________ theories of politics may propound, there is nothing that requires daily politics to be clear, thorough, and consistent? Nothing, that is, that requires reality to conform to theory.
#6
Exposure to sustained noise has been claimed to ________ blood pressure regulation in human beings and, particularly, to increase hypertension, even though some researchers have obtained inconclusive results that ________ the relationship.
