多选题The scientist warned that global warming might ______ a dangerous ______ of some mosquito-borne disease, resulting in an increasing number of epidemics around the world.
多选题Celia Tomlinson personifies ______: she overcame poverty, language barriers, and discriminations to found, own, and operate her own engineering company.
多选题Galloping technological progress has made consumers ______: advances undreamed of a generation ago are so common that they seem humdrum.
多选题Steve tempers his ______ with ______: despite his intense desire to succeed, he remains sensitive to the feelings of others.
多选题The novel
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is
actually a series of ______; these sketches recount the experiences of four sisters from the Dominican Republic after they immigrate to the United States.
多选题Essentially a blues artist, Robert Cray plays music influenced by progressive rock, yet he remains ______ the blues tradition.
多选题But it is not only group expectations that {{B}}color{{/B}} what we see;
personality and mood fluctuation can also alter our perceptions.
In the context in which it appears, "color" most nearly means
A. modify.
B. brighten.
C. disguise.
D. excuse.
E. adorn.
多选题Ms. Nunez was ______, remaining assured and self-controlled even in the most volatile of situations.
多选题K"ang-hsi, emperor of China from 1661 to 1722, expressed his private thoughts with a ______, rarely found in the usually ______ rulers of great empires.
多选题Whether substances are medicines or poisons often depends on dosage, for substances that are ______ in small doses can be ______ in large.
多选题Physical exercise often has a(n) ______ effect, releasing emotional tension and refreshing the spirit.
多选题Some scientists speculate that a small pterosaur of the Jurassic period known as Sordes pilosus had ______ wings that were thin, pliable, and somewhat transparent.
多选题The gifted child-poet Minou Drouet, hailed in the 1950s, as an artistic ______, now lives in relative ______, enjoying a privacy unavailable to her as a child.
多选题Although ______, nearly self-effacing, in her personal affairs, the journalist displays in her articles and columns an overriding ______ publicity and controversy.
多选题Nations that share a border are, by definition, ______.
多选题Though Luis eagerly sought her ______, he subsequently chose not to heed that advice.
多选题Excelling in her academic studies, Yuki earned a number of ______ and awards.
多选题Recent advances indicate that cures for some seemingly intractable diseases are now within reach, but scientists are being ______ in their public statements, mindful of past claims that proved ______.
多选题Writing in a straightforward as opposed to ______ style, the author produced ______ argument that shed new light on a controversial topic.
多选题Although most people in the early years of the Internet explored only ______ uses of computer networks, some unscrupulous people took advantage of the technology"s potential for ______.