In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Silence is much more than the absence of sound; it is the ______ pre-existing entity in which God creates. It is the source to which all words return to ______ true meaning. Silence is the womb of the tangible world. In the Christian Biblical version of Creation, God ‘spoke’ and the world came into being. With the pronouncing of the Word, speech became primary, but silence remained ______. The heart of Christian meditation is to return to this primordial state of being. It is a journey from words into the creative word of God; this word is ______ by silence. By its very nature, silence is ______, often purposeless and for that reason very frightening.
silence is ______, often purposeless
unexploitable
Something "often purposeless" cannot be put to use or harnessed — i.e. it is unexploitable (incapable of being used or taken advantage of).
Adaptable (adjustable), equitable (fair), and irritable (easily annoyed) do not connect to purposelessness or to silence's resistance to being used.
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