单选题PREDILECTION:(A) routine(B) flattery(C) propensity to hate(D) reluctance to decide(E) obscurity
单选题OBSTINACY:
单选题Which of the following, if true, would most seriously undermine the validity of the method of calculating initial tsunami height that is presented in the passage?
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单选题The passage suggests that which of the following had occurred as a result of education's failure to diminish social inequity?(A) Local forms of belief and practice have begun to erode and disappear in indigenous societies where decentralization has not taken place.(B) The appeal of globalization has recently begun to wane among certain factions of indigenous societies.(C) Sociologists have interpreted the failure as a sign of the globalizing idea's domination over indigenous societies.(D) The hegemony of the globalizing idea has spread from societies with fewer social inequities to societies with greater social inequities.(E) Educational quality has diminished in all societies, including those which support the notion of globalization.
单选题Alison is now three times as old as Jeremy, but 5 years ago, she was 5
times as old as he was. How old is Alison now?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 24
D. 30
E. 36
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单选题ACT: SCENE::(A) stanza : line(B) comedy : mock(C) poem : assonance(D) ballet : pirouette(E) choir : ensemble
单选题DEPRIVATION:
单选题According to the passage, sunspot cycles have which of the following characteristics?(A) During the minima phase of the cycle, there is lower overall irradiance but greater local irradiance, and fewer sunspots.(B) During the minima phase of the cycle, there is greater overall irradiance but lower local irradiance, and fewer sunspots.(C) During the maxima phase of the cycle, there is lower local irradiance but greater overall irradiance, and more sunspots.(D) During the maxima phase of the cycle, there is lower overall irradiance but greater local irradiance, and more sunspots.(E) During the maxima phase of the cycle, there is lower overall irradiance but greater local irradiance, and fewer sunspots.
单选题CISTERN: LIQUIDS : :
单选题If x+y=16, and if x2-y2=48, then x -y= A. 3 B. 4 C. 6 D. 32 E. 36
单选题LINEAGE : PERSON ::(A) foliage : tree(B) derivation : word(C) adolescence : child(D) title : book(E) landscape : portrait
单选题CODE : BREAK ::(A) proposal : amend(B) conundrum : solve(C) mineral : metamorphose(D) climate : adapt(E) compound : discompose
单选题DAREDEVIL: AUDACITY::
单选题Shy and hypochondriacal, Madison was uncomfortable at public gatherings; his character made him a most ______ lawmaker and practicing politician.(A) conscientious(B) unlikely(C) fervent(D) gregarious(E) effective
单选题Taylor was always______by temperament and desire, and his sensitivity to others enabled him to bring together and work with people of very diverse views.(A) conciliatory(B) bibulous(C) boisterous(D) obsequious(E) mendacious
单选题Wildfires dominated the western parts of the United States earlier this year, confirming scientists' hypotheses that it would be the most______fire year yet, but the consequences of burning land and brush are more than costly.
单选题In the business world, there is great antagonism over the high level of insecurity and corruption that result from bureaucracy's______ways, and a feeling that it would unfortunately be______to reform them.(A) dilatory… futile(B) methodical … difficult(C) efficient … dangerous(D) malingering… antithetical(E) repugnant … obtuse
单选题The works of Baudrillard are filled with seemingly______but truly vacuous references to relativity, quantum mechanics, and chaos theory, which the more ______physicist will disregard.(A) intelligent … reluctant(B) erudite… vigilant(C) meaningless … skeptical(D) scholarly … opinionated(E) witty … theoretical