GRE Verbal 填空题讨论

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As the pace of the trial (i)______ , the wait at the beginning of the day became less interminable, and the attorneys’ requests to suspend proceeding for private conferences with the judge, almost invariably granted early on, were routinely (ii)______ .
A. slowed                D. rebuff
B. materialized        E. repeated
C. accelerated        F. recounted
有小伙伴帮忙解释一下第二空为什么选D的吗？

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For certain economists, “pure” economic theory, that is, economic theory______ a specific social structure, is impossible, much like a concept of anatomy that investigates no specific species.
A. attuned to
B. abstracted from
C. derived from
D. divorced from
E. sensitive to
F. analyzed in
再分享一题，这题答案选BD