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it will b a great pleasure if u help me. i cant even sometimes understand wt the sentence wants to say! To test his theory that prehistoric men used frozen lakes as refrigerators for their mammoth meat, the ---- ate horse meat he had left in a local pond for several months. A immunologist B abolitionist C paleontologist D archivist E chemist Because various methods of birth control are more prevalent in affluent nations, population growth is generally much ---- in rich nations than in poor ones. A more rapid B more restrained C more enduring D less slow E more steady Over the years, the apprentice has ---- been gaining ----. A quickly . . dexterity B certainly . . wealth C slowly . . mastery D steadily . . currency E inexplicably . . ability When criticized for his ---- performance, the athlete responded with an angry ---- directed at his coach and his teammates. A disloyal . . speech B disastrous . . panegyric C eccentric . . diatribe D lackluster . . harangue E immutable . . invective From slapstick to satire, tragedy to farce, the theater in early modern Europe took ---- forms. A bifurcated B multifarious C dissipated D dissonant E comedic After years of rapid ----, Atlanta has the longest commutes in the nation and air so polluted that the federal government has threatened to ---- highway funds. A expansion . . withhold B deterioration . . cut C growth . . supplement D decline . . double E development . . augment Irregularities in the orbits of some planets have allowed astronomers to ---- the existence of other, as of yet undiscovered, planets. A adumbrate B collate C infer D derive E forestall Fearful that the matter would ---- into a ----, the company chose to settle the controversy as quickly as possible. A deteriorate .. obligation B escalate .. scandal C ripen .. conspiracy D improve..annoyance E blossom..contradiction Because he enjoyed only ---- support in Congress, the president was forced to ---- the views of his detractors when making his decisions. A ephemeral . . uphold B marginal . . consider C partial . . denigrate D inconsistent . . formulate E cosmetic . . evaluate The frantic expansion of William Randolph Hearst's publishing empire, and the debts New York bankers carried for him, serve as a perfect metaphor for the ---- of the 1920s. A frugality B frivolity C recklessness D entertainment E carousing

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here the another ones:hmm: One of the most ---- consequences of the Industrial Revolution was that it wiped out the ---- division of society into church, aristocracy, and commoners. A dramatic . . arcane B innocuous . . ancient C radical . . endemic D enduring . . esoteric E significant . . tripartite Some view the French Revolution not as a single uprising but as a collection of ---- revolutions; peasants, bourgeoisie, and artisans expressed their discontent in simultaneous ----. A concomitant . . excursions B concurrent . . uprisings C divergent . . predilections D successive . . rebellions E manorial . . demonstrations If the current movement favoring the use of pharmaceuticals in psychiatric medicine ----, there won't be a single ---- without a drug to prescribe for its treatment. A continues . . doctor B persists . . condition C ceases . . illness D attenuates . . malady E intensifies . . cure The effort to meet the world's growing ---- for energy has led corporations to exploit new technologies and look for alternate sources of energy in ---- places. A disingenuous . . unexploited B thirst . . untoward C need . . desultory D demand . . unexpected E desire . . amorous Though in agreement with most of the ---- of rationalist philosophy, Sigmund Freud had less confidence in the power of reason than some thinkers before him, and unlike them he believed humans were not ---- rational creatures. A lessons . . immutably B precepts . . fundamentally C idioms . . essentially D innovations . . irreducibly E versions . . especially Malcolm's library was both ---- and ----; he had shelf after shelf of titles on every subject. A monotonous .. exhaustive B immutable .. extensive C varied .. voluminous D heterogeneous .. limited E diverse .. meager The explosion of the British art scene in recent years has resulted in a dispersion of galleries in London, as the older ones downtown ---- for attention with newer ones on the ---- of the city. A vie . . subalterns B strive . . bottom C struggle . . inside D clamor . . outskirts E compete . . periphery The paleontologist seemed ---- the punishing heat; she could walk all day intently scanning the ground for fossils. A cognizant of B reluctant about C mournful about D disappointed by E oblivious to Because opium and morphine are ---- the poppy plant, people who have eaten poppy seed bagels or cakes occasionally receive false positives in drug tests. A hybrids of B derived from C prescriptive to D corollaries of E antithetical to Transportation problems are ----; reduced public transit service leads to increased use of automobiles, which results in greater traffic congestion. A ambiguous B spontaneous C interrelated D superficial E objective

i dont have the OA. but u differ from me in 5, 6, 7 and 9. the rest r same as me

Although great care is require---- in the investigation of a crime scene, the rapid deterioration of some forms of evidence demands ----. A desirable..haste B unnecessary..swiftness C required..thoroughness D assumed..attention E common..speed Faced with a barrage of ---- advice about infant sleep patterns, nutritional requirements, and emotional needs, new mothers are frequently confused. A useful B scholarly C important D traditional E conflicting When Australian cane toads are ----, they release a venom from glands on the back of their heads that has proven to have hallucinogenic effects on potential predators. A retractable B curious C antagonized D satiated E somnolent In order to survive the challenges they found in ---- environments, human ancestors had to be ---- changing circumstances. A dynamic .. adaptable to B hospitable .. impervious to C improving .. resistant to D stagnant .. untroubled by E dangerous .. cynical about At the turn of the eighteenth century, ---- by increased consumption of tea, coffee and sugar worldwide, sugar overtook tobacco as America's most ---- export. A driven . . dangerous B influenced . . overlooked C propelled . . expensive D spurred . . lucrative E hindered . . desired Edgar's ---- writings won fame more for their eccentricity than their message. A idiosyncratic B prophetic C political D arcane E esoteric The problem of world hunger is ---- in sub-Saharan Africa, where one-third of the population is ---- undernourished. A most palatable . . perpetually B bleakest . .chronically C most tangible . . barely D most serious . . never E hardiest . . slightly Despite his ---- of formal training, members of the industry sought out the designer because he offered solutions based on practical ---- rather than textbooks. A abundance . . formulae B absence . . theory C battery . . hearsay D lack . . experience E want . . academics Claiming that they talk ---- of trivial matters, the girls in the outdoors club accuse the school's cheerleaders of being ----. A candidly . . vacuous B insightfully . . irritating C infrequently . . predictable D profoundly . . cerebral E incessantly . . vapid Though the counting method used by the federal census is a seemingly ---- issue, because of its importance in determining funding it is also a politically ---- one. A innocuous . . viable B ineluctable . . volatile C vital . . insignificant D arcane . . sensitive E obscure . . uninteresting

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this rule is unknwn to me. give an elaboration plz

why do u think its a permutation prblm? plz explain. i m little bit confused

either in first flip or in the second flip can be written as AUB i.e. either in first flip or in second flip or in both flip. so P(AUB)=P(A)+P(B)-P(AB)=2/4+2/4-1/4=3/4

from six prizes 4 can be distributed by 6C4 ways . again 4 contestants got the prizes among themselves in 4! ways. so total number of possibiities is 6C4*4!= 360

answer: D total number of telephone numbers- total number of telephone numbers without any repeatition= 10^5-10P5=69760 tell me where i m wrong

1. cant understand how to solve. 2. probability that both are not blue= 1 - probability of at least 1 is blue =1 - (2C1*6C1 + 2C2)/8C2 =15/28

plz explain