346. Both woodcut and engraving have distinctive characteristics. Engraving lends itself to subtle modeling and shading through the use of fine lines./ u# H- j u/ g9 F* F
The word "distinctive" is closest in meaning to which of following?1 K: v) u" B. b6 V0 y* K
(A) unique
9 N. M0 w5 u) k4 n(B) accurate
' f$ Y4 E) F4 [% q3 a(C) irregular
( g6 X( H0 |) G1 A' \- @' p(D) similar+ Y ]5 Q$ s7 B$ }3 b D9 I `
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347. Both methods can yield several hundred good-quality prints before the original block or plate begins to show signs of wear.
0 c# t5 u6 ]7 E. K, ]) v$ U* `The word "yield" is closest in meaning to which of following?1 q0 r! o" _; K- P
(A) imitate- i, t; o& f$ J( @
(B) produce
, z7 K( q+ r0 j( {(C) revise) \' l$ b9 r- }+ r' v, i2 E
(D) contrast. H7 O/ S0 r, a( L1 @: H8 Q
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348. But not all animal parents, even those that tend their offspring to the point of hatching or birth, feed their young.- Z6 j+ F( U* x$ s0 g
The word "tend" is closest in meaning to which of following?
4 B s- i4 _- q. b/ }$ I/ X(A) sit on. d- b8 t/ e8 F* h; r
(B) move
& e& S' \/ Q8 B# O5 k* a(C) notice( I0 t) o6 q0 s! w, Y! Q
(D) care for1 }1 U5 U: {3 y% }
4 z; T9 z& h% f" [, Q' T349. Few insects feed their young after hatching, but some make other arrangement, provisioning their cells and nests with caterpillars and spiders that they have paralyzed with their venom and stored in a state of suspended animation so that their larvae might have a supply of fresh food when they hatch.
" G4 J3 Z, @% a! K0 w- nThe word "provisioning" is closest in meaning to which of following?1 h5 b" R% q, {6 _+ G
(A) supplying
6 T0 g# R- _. U' D5 X+ s(B) preparing
" t: F5 ^9 W5 y2 U5 ^(C) building
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5 E( x1 b% q* P9 d+ K# y w350. For animals other than mammals, then, feeding is not intrinsic to parental care. Animals add it to their reproductive strategies to give them an edge in their lifelong quest for descendants.
' S& J3 i9 M% Y0 [The word "edge" is closest in meaning to which of following?
0 C' V. W/ `& y6 ~! a(A) opportunity
$ c$ ]0 Q( Y. q6 \* y. J& n(B) advantage
) n6 @8 o2 }8 g/ y* p(C) purpose/ y j# a- U5 e1 y
(D) rest! c! e, J# c3 U6 x! V! N; a1 Q
346 A
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348 D, i& q9 v9 T2 S
349 B B/ C7 }/ u/ b
350 B |
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