GRE Exam Verbal Ability One Word Substitution

Question
Historical research makes two somewhat antithetical truths that sounded (i)…………. come to seem profound: knowledge of the past comes entirely from written documents, giving written words great (ii)…………. , and the more material you uncover, the more (iii)…….. your subject becomes.
Blank (i)
(A) deep
(B) portentous
(C) banal
Blank (ii)
(D) consequence
(E) antiquity
(F) simultaneity
Blank (iii)
(G) elusive
(H) contemporary
(I) circumstantial

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Question 57
The recent publication of the painter Robert Motherwell’s substantial body of writing, as well as writings by fellow Expressionist Barnett Newman, (i)…………. Ann Gibson’s assertion that the Abstract Expressionists were reluctant to (ii)…………. issues of artistic meaning in their work and suggests that this supposed reticence was perhaps more artistic (iii)………… than historical fact.
Blank (i)
(A) substantiates
(B) undermines
(C) overlooks
Blank (ii)
(D) forgo
(E) articulate
(F) conceal
Blank (iii)
(G) conscience
(H) focus
(I) posturing Question
Colleagues describe Padgett as both forthright and reticent, humble and (i)…………. , good-natured and (ii)…………… . And in her behavior as a businesswoman, Padgett herself does little to (iii)……………… these contradictions. She says she is proemployee but is avowedly antiunion. She calls herself procustomer but acknowledges that she runs a store with higher profit margins and prices than almost any other grocer.
Blank (i)
(A) diffident
(B) eccentric
(C) arrogant
Blank (ii)
(D) prickly
E) solicitous
(F) phlegmatic
Blank (iii)
(G) dispel
(H) fulfill I accentuate