Mathematics > Standard Multiple Choice
Critical Reading > Sentence Completions
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
Paradoxically, this successful entrepreneur is sometimes ------- and at other times reclusive.
(A) autonomous
(B) dispassionate
(C) solitary
(D) unthinking
(E) gregarious
The Correct answer is E.
Explanation
The paradox in the sentence is that the successful entrepreneur can be “reclusive” at times and “gregarious” at others. The entrepreneur alternately prefers isolation and its opposite, the company of people.