The downtown business district did not grow apace with the city as a whole, and the rapid transit system designed to link the center with outlying areas withered away from disuse.
1 D' q; M' j; fThe phrase "apace with" is closest in meaning to which of following?( G5 N( I6 A; K4 {
(A) anew with$ c0 u4 c$ i# D- L+ C
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(C) as fast as' t$ q$ y5 U1 N* ]1 [9 j8 s& o6 K
(D) at the middle of
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After the 1870's, a number of important authors began to reject the romanticism that had prevailed immediately following the Civil War of 1861-1865 and turned instead to realism.' p: N% V* Q3 F: G/ n+ S& U+ C3 g4 @
The word "prevailed" is closest in meaning to which of following?
1 i! Z5 U' A* g, H9 i/ j(A) dominated& c5 N$ i+ n( F0 I
(B) transformed7 H+ |. J. e0 Z( B2 E
(C) entered2 o/ @* d0 b. I! G$ [
(D) generalized
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c' k: N; y. {# I- n; b Realists such as Joel Chandler Harris and Ellen Glasgow depicted life in the South; Hamlin garland described life on the Great Plains; and Sarah Orne Jewett wrote about everyday life in rural New England.7 O" |) Z7 ^% A* P4 }8 u
The word "depicted" in line11 is closest in meaning to which of following?
c9 [3 V6 {$ I7 m o& Y& X(A) emphasized) i- \ w! z+ I
(B) described
: D7 @7 Z4 D5 A( U: ~; i; \: f(C) criticized( c9 y& b* p' E" h+ @
(D) classified
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6 ^ o4 i4 P7 y7 P Theodore Dreiser, the foremost naturalist writer, in novels such as Sister Carrie, grimly portrayed a dark world in which human beings were tossed about by forces beyond their understanding or control.
6 Q. Q) w+ F, x5 B6 P5 _The word "foremost" is closest in meaning to which of following?. o6 p6 \$ j2 F; b" w3 S1 `$ M
(A) most difficult
9 ?0 r* r. I8 j! }6 r(B) interesting- _5 K) `4 S9 k, b( s
(C) most focused
7 B* _- ^" V l. I5 Q! c(D) leading
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8 d. `6 v" B, _# n& z( Y2 r Even in this current era of large scale, intensive research and development, the interrelationships involved in this process are frequently misunderstood.$ x' Y$ h4 s5 t1 G$ h
The word "intensive" is closest in meaning to which of following?.; ?# D a5 O1 A4 b
(A) decreased
1 I2 Y+ e& Z# w(B) concentrated: A& B% |% W; z$ L( G$ a5 r
(C) creative
8 G# A5 c/ V+ \/ N* v, ?(D) advanced
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B
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