</p> (D) The author presents a law of classical chemistry in order to introduce a kind of chemical reaction that differs from it and then explains the essen- tial difference between the two.$ c! M0 o0 W; C6 T8 N5 F, m
(E) The author presents the fundamental rules of clas- sical chemistry in order to introduce an explana- tion of a specific chemical reaction.* O/ K) K4 S; w
28. PREFACE:" U* v& e' s9 Z- d
(A) improvisation
) P' i0 i. _9 ] (B) burlesque9 y1 W% l) |. X6 r0 {4 F( O
(C) epilogue/ E9 x7 d; \5 |/ R
(D) tangent0 X7 e/ w, [1 ~; K; \
(E) backdrop$ k2 P7 n! t) o+ q6 V
29. DEBILITATE:( t- P0 ]* k" r2 @
(A) implicate
: |9 g, m# d3 H# k3 t, ^8 Y9 _% L (B) invigorate
9 M3 s# D6 l, P: o" c" ?8 v+ l" X (C) obfuscate
0 C3 T7 L' f; k8 y7 | (D) realign, k$ `7 K; F) r0 l+ X) o4 C
(E) encumber5 Z$ t/ p4 | A& [* f) l) A
30. TASTY:
: V' k. _; H- l5 R. d3 h6 `. ], l (A) uninteresting
: k. a8 Q9 K6 W" v* m! U! o (B) unfamiliar
. ]. F, u& [7 B; ~7 } (C) unexpected4 Q. ^# h/ C& k% X; k! E3 c
(D) understated
( V: ]" L0 `) q0 u' R$ }6 v7 B5 B (E) undervalued$ }& P5 r" W+ m1 S8 C6 n
31. ABNEGATE:
: l" g3 n5 u* b (A) refresh
% |- k0 D+ Z* e8 W" K6 P5 B6 }' y, S (B) reaffirm) Z5 v- Z( d0 B' L) C. P/ i2 D
(C) relieve' _% K# C) T4 D- n2 U& h L
(D) react, \7 z: f7 S' ~ s r# Y8 ~1 ]
(E) reform" a. Q4 M, ?% J( |( o3 l! K# i
32. SERRIED:* B t$ I6 P; G$ T6 Z Z+ @9 s
(A) partially formed0 c2 q3 D* ^7 `7 ]6 c
(B) widely separated
* y" T5 y; f- S0 z (C) narrowly missed$ L* Q1 D$ _5 Q7 `: N
(D) extremely grateful
5 O) g* A5 H6 q (E) reasonably clean
1 G; m* d4 f C: e; ` 33. BOMBASTIC:
$ k9 z1 s3 K+ D E (A) unflappable
# ?, j9 i( M( b6 b3 ]# A* H (B) uninspired
( H3 X7 e9 z, _1 T. N+ v+ c5 `$ U2 H (C) unpretentious' d0 L* M, `( j; |; q) n$ ~$ {. o
(D) inscrutable
/ }6 q7 O3 o% h5 w0 |+ @ (E) incisive/ K- P: a; F; s9 Z
34. BANAL:: b3 j. D# g3 x$ P2 v( \. T
(A) comfortable6 y" F) Z: t% j. K- O5 |
(B) novel" p+ F# L( O# h' E3 p- n9 h1 m' u% G
(C) equal0 h( Y! ]$ e: _$ C( q) x' V) g
(D) fatal
: }* e1 A$ M$ ] (E) competent
) a8 [. o6 ^6 U: H9 ?6 c 35. LANGUISH:# @9 A" I- f- y, ^
(A) agitate
0 g% Q3 V, b2 R, d; T (B) wander
. K$ t" v+ ^! \/ ?/ z! R) _! l (C) relieve# S# h3 G# Y; j4 w9 B p# Z
(D) discomfit$ [# w" K* q# W m8 m+ ~
(E) thrive: I! S4 O" U) Q; _- D: e
36. ENNUI:3 ~9 [$ F3 u" O4 K
(A) intimidation
5 p5 {7 L: Q8 D r; T6 m (B) sleaze
9 a3 N1 j, K& K: f+ C (C) faint recollection
6 {3 k2 _* z4 A" a. h (D) keen interest
) \/ X3 O) M4 r/ S. j4 z( m (E) deep reservation
5 w( C7 l- X3 c 37.DAUNTLESS:/ g5 x! S: d1 a A
(A) sophomoric4 Z4 v) h, T2 O( \" Y
(B) trifling O3 q# E; V5 {2 @, v
(C) pusillanimous
0 \$ A d; z9 T0 J; j c (D) specious6 q, B' H; p2 @$ T
(E) parsimonious
' @( c z5 r: H4 Q, N( I- N# ~7 e 38.TEMERITY:
% F9 \& O; H' B& d0 I (A) credibility7 C# a2 S8 Y! d* S% V
(B) authority
5 @ V- G$ e' K' P# a& H (C) celebrity
5 |, @! H+ e D (D) acrimony
/ {4 J6 `! v% w4 P (E) circumspection |