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Source: Revised GRE PDF 2nd Ed. Section 3; #15 (p. 56)

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The slower-learning monkeys searched but unintelligently:

2 answer choices for 1 blank The slower-learning monkeys searched ________ but unintelligently: although they worked closely together, they checked only the most obvious hiding places. competitively, impulsively, cooperatively, deviously, craftily, harmoniously

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Louie Patrick Rosales

there is an apposition here, "...:although they worked closely...", this must indicate the word cooperate and closer to that from the options is harmonious.

Dec 24, 2015 • Comment

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