Though a ----- of four campaigns, Ronald had never seen such demonstrations.
(A) watchman
(B) veteran
(C) volunteer
(D) jobholder
(E) tired.
Carried away by the ----- effects of the experimental medication, the patient ----- his desire to continue as a subject for as long as he could.
(A) supplementary...announced
(B) noxious...proclaimed
(C) minimal...criticized
(D) frantic...repeated
(E) salutary...reiterated
A little acumen makes one realize that a (n) ----- response, if skillfully worded, can imply at least a superficial ----- of knowledge about the subject.
(A) inarticulate...piece
(B) garbled...ignorance
(C) elegant...lack
(D) inappropriate...sheen
(E) ambiguous...veneer
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Confused and -----, Fitzwilliam fumbled to make sense of seemingly inconsistent statements, ----- the impatience of his listeners.
(A) haughty...listening to
(B) submissive...aware of
(C) philosophical...overlooking
(D) incoherent...oblivious to
(E) prostrate...belittling
Ironically this normally ----- speaker became shy and ----- when confronted with the approbatory stares of her eager audience.
(A) quiet...withdrawn
(B) garrulous...reticent
(C) dispassionate...passionate
(D) humble...supercilious
(E) colorless...dynamic