361. When water is scarce (as is often the case on a mountain) , lichens may become dormant and remain in that condition for prolonged periods of time.1 T! o) }9 S$ g& c6 E1 |
The word "prolonged" is closest in meaning to which of following?
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4 o: _9 L" h- u2 D362. For decades, scientists wondered how the offspring of an alga and a fungus got together to form a new lichen; it seemed unlikely that they would just happen to encounter one another.0 B8 g3 V4 v$ u) g% Z n2 b' l
The word "encounter" is closest in meaning to which of following?
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(B) support
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6 m! f- y! l8 D y$ J& p1 m) o$ T363. Newbery notwithstanding, Americans still looked on children's books as vehicles for instruction, not amusement, though they would accept a moderate amount of fictional entertainment for the sake of more successful instruction.' [* M$ D3 a ~& N1 C
The word "notwithstanding" is closest in meaning to which of following?$ T8 r1 K0 u. p* ~/ Z2 n
(A) in spite of
j. D, {0 s3 l: z" f( u) b(B) in addition to0 G. c' o% G8 {- b/ G1 Y Y
(C) as a result of
7 S4 v& ]; {& L(D) as a part of
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364. As the children's book market expanded, then, what both public and publishers wanted was the kind of fiction Maria Edgeworth wrote: stories interesting enough to attract children and morally instructive enough to allay adult distrust of fiction.6 U# W- C7 i& m4 R/ f2 D2 T3 F
The word "allay" is closest in meaning to which of following?, { x* @8 ^* i0 m, e @* P
(A) clarify
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(D) confirm
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365. The characters of children in this fiction were serious, conscientious, self-reflective, and independent --- strong>testimony to the continuing influence of the earlier American moralistic tradition in children's books.& }; x8 n2 K! P- b; l% c
The word" testimony to" is closest in meaning to which of following?6 c3 i2 K3 a3 w7 T4 G& t( U: @
(A) inspiration for& x" b8 f0 K( G
(B) evidence of
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' [! @( o& e& w* C; _4 r% t. n(D) development of% M* Y; X4 l' ^$ Y! c/ z1 g: k
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361 B* X# N& l P9 K- Z" C1 S
362 C
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364 C
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