Fill in the Blanks: Memory Enhancement

XAT 2019 · VALR · Medium · Vocabulary

Carefully read the following paragraph:

Who could resist the idea of remembering everything they wanted to, without trying? Learning would be made easy, exams a ______ and you would never forget where you left your keys. And memory-related disorders like Alzheimer's would have met their match. So, it is of little surprise that scientists have turned their attention to ways of ______ human memory using techniques that ______, supplement or even mimic parts of the brain. The immediate goal is to treat memory disorders, but the idea of a memory ______ for everyday life is gaining ground.

Fill in the blanks in the above paragraph, with the best option from among the following:

  1. A.

    joy; augmenting; awaken; crutch

  2. B.

    routine; expanding; invigorate; crutch

  3. C.

    breeze; enhancing; stimulate; prosthesis

  4. D.

    routine; expanding; trigger; support

  5. E.

    breeze; exploring; simulate; aid

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