单选题According to the passage, which of the following assumptions would the "nomenclaturist" most likely agree with?(A) The seamlessness of reality complicates the notion of linguistic categories, such that those categories must be questioned.(B) The experience of reality largely varies from that of the experience of language, weakening the reliability of both experiences.(C) Ideas invariably precede, in their existence and meaning, the language that subsequently articulates them.(D) Language, although capable of developing categories, can never articulate more than particular instances.(E) The meaning of a word is not fixed historically, and may evolve over time due to a variety of factors.
单选题PEDESTRIAN:
单选题Hardly convincing was his______near the end of the play, where the swordplay, though scripted, took on a thoroughly amateurish aspect.
单选题EXPERIENCED: PRACTICE ::(A) cunning : decide(B) vigilant: view(C) knowledgeable: read(D) hungry : eat(E) shameless : misbehave
单选题Directions: Each of the following analogy questions presents a related pair of words linked by a colon. Five lettered pairs of words follow the linked pair. Choose the lettered pair of words whose relationship is most like the relationship expressed in the original linked pair.
单选题PALPABILITY:
单选题TREACHEROUSNESS:(A) deliberation(B) loyalty(C) academy(D) notability(E) loveliness
单选题Although the records of colonial New England are ---- in comparison with those available in France or England, the records of other English colonies in America are even more ----
单选题According to the passage, all of the following are true concerning the process of negative feedback EXCEPT(A) By diminishing errors, negative feedback allows systems to correct themselves.(B) Negative feedback always arises out of a system where several factors are interacting.(C) Negative feedback sometimes causes a disturbed system to over-correct, resulting in an impressed change opposite to the original disturbance.(D) Negative feedback is less important, on the whole, than departure from equilibrium.(E) Ideally, negative feedback gradually diminishes, allowing a system to find its desired course.
单选题DESCRY : DISTANT ::(A) mourn : lost(B) whisper : muted(C) discern : subtle(D) destroy : flagrant(E) entrap : hostile
单选题Ifisaninteger,whatisthesmallestpossibleintegervalueofx?
单选题ENERVATE:
单选题CAVIL: A. discern B. disclose C. introduce D. flatter E. commend
单选题WELD : METAL ::(A) cement: ceiling(B) grout : tile(C) pleat : cloth(D) shield : hull(E) iron: suit
单选题3-2[5-7(3+2)]=
单选题Twenty children were sharing equally the cost of a present for their teacher. When 4 of the children decided not to contribute, each of the other children had to pay $1.50 more. How much did the present cost, in dollars?(A) 50(B) 80(C) 100(D) 120(E) 150
单选题LIZARD: REPTILE ::
单选题With legal migration, governments need to persuade voters that they are accepting immigrants who will be______for the country, rather than those who will______drain resources.(A) beneficial… merely(B) jingoistic … withal(C) exotic … constantly(D) amusing… ungraciously(E) helpful … seldom
单选题OBLIQUE : INDIRECT ::(A) par : standard(B) inherent : direct(C) resonant : equitable(D) justified : logical(E) circular : animated
单选题What iS the sum of the first 2,003 terms of the sequence 0,2,7,1,0,2,7,l,0,2,7,1,…if the pattern 0,2,7,1 is repeated throughout the sequence? A. 503 B. 2,010 C. 2,013 D. 5,009 E. 20,030
