多选题Compelled by powerful impulses to ______ her energies on myriad unworthy projects, Emilia nonetheless dazzled observers with the sheer magnitude of that ______.
多选题A model of ______ behavior, Cunningham never ate or drank to excess.
多选题In today's world, manufacturers' innovations are easily copied and
thus differences between products are usually ______; advertisers, therefore,
are forced to ______ these differences in order to suggest the uniqueness of
their clients' products.
A. crucial
B. slight
C. common
D. downplay
E. reduce
F. exaggerate
多选题Jared has the habits of ______: he lives simply and donates most of his income to local charities.
多选题Francis learned that by ______ his anger and resentment, and so avoiding ______, he could overcome opponents more successfully than could those who openly defied their adversaries.
多选题Black Americans in Flight, a mural honoring several aviation pioneers, also ______ the 1992 spaceflight of astronaut Mae Jemison.
多选题Some deep-sea creatures discovered by marine biologists seem to ______ the imagination, so great is the ______ between these creatures and the more familiar marine organisms found in the shallower waters.
多选题Although Virginia Woolf was a central figure in London"s established literary scene, she nevertheless perceived herself as being ______.
多选题Manuel was so ______ that he would gladly spend months without more than perfunctory contact with other people.
多选题Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar"s recent book presents a ______ of detail, providing far more information than one can easily digest.
多选题The candidate responded to the ______ of campaigning by being ______ relieving the tedium with her wry sense of humor.
多选题In contrast to chimpanzees, who are extroverted exhibitionists, orangutans are ______ by nature.
多选题Legal scholars argue that when "justice" is interpreted too broadly, the concept becomes ______, easily changed and controlled by outside forces.
多选题In rock climbing, survival depends as much on ______, the ability to perceive without conscious reasoning, as on physical strength.
多选题Although Elayne helped to ______ the defendant by supporting his alibi, she unwittingly ______ herself with her testimony.
多选题Stewart O"Nan"s novels are aptly described as ______, each is noticeably unlike its predecessor in style, tone, and narrative approach.
多选题Max Roach is regarded as a ______ of modern jazz drumming because he was one of the first artists to ______ the melodic, rather than merely rhythmic, possibilities of his instrument.
多选题Favoring economy of expression in writing, the professor urged students toward a ______ rather than an ______ prose style.
多选题O"Leary tolerates worms and snakes but is ______ about insects: he has an exaggerated fear of them.
多选题The few female physicians practicing at the end of the nineteenth century might be considered ______ because they constituted a very small percentage of all physicians.