Verbal Reasoning - English - Sentence Equivalence:

Basics

MCQ - 9-11711

Question:

If he had not had the ____ to follow his own iconoclastic theories in the face of the apparently unassailable conclusion of the accepted experts in the field, progress would have been inestimably slower in this area of knowledge.

incentive
audacity
temerity
audacity
unwillingness

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Since he went against the accepted authorities he would have needed some amount of nerve or daring. �Audacity� and �temerity� can both be used of the kind of daring that is needed to challenge authority. Remember to note any unfamiliar words in the sentence as well as in the answer choices. In case you are unfamiliar with the word, �iconoclastic� means �against accepted authority�.

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