GRE Question of the Day (May 16)

Verbal

It is (i) ______ that the short story, regardless of its acclaim amongst certain members of the literati, has (ii) ______ amongst the public— all the more so because the novel, in some ways an inherently more demanding form, continues to be popular amongst lay readers who apparently subscribe to the trite credo that bigger is better.

(A) aunsurprising

(B) encouraging

(D) languished

(E) burgeoned

(F) imploded

Correct Answer - C and D - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer)

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