单选题A main purpose of the passage is to(A) chronicle the evolution of Nahua survivalist strategies from the year 1521 onward(B) critically evaluate the means of Nahua survival on the basis of their efficacy(C) suggest that Nahua interacted with their conquerors to create new technologies(D) explore the rich cultural heritage endowed the Nahua by their tradition of survival(E) apply a general schema for cultural survival to the case of the Nahua
单选题The idea of______, whether the biblical version or the Enlightenment's, is at bottom a tragic notion, for it implies that individual human choices count for nothing against the weight of______, overwhelming protective force.(A) godlessness … a heretic(B) providence … an inexorable(C) destiny … a resentful(D) disaster … a catastrophic(E) fate … a paternal
单选题GROVEL : SERVILITY ::(A) titter : arrogance(B) fume : anger(C) yawn : civility(D) preen : modesty(E) snivel : hypocrisy
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单选题It can be inferred from the passage that evidence for continental drift has been provided by the
单选题PRIDE : LIONS ::(A) gaggle : geese(B) honor : thieves(C) snarl : wolves(D) arrogance : kings(E) lair : bears
单选题People should not take good constitution for granted, for human genetic code is ______the development of______.(A) liable to … anomalies(B) predestined for … discomfort(C) predisposed to … disease(D) indicative of … wholesomeness(E) insalubrious for … malaise
单选题ASPERITY:(A) gentility(B) superiority(C) kindness(D) clarity(E) vagueness
单选题The author quotes Mario Praz primarily in order to
单选题If the argument in the passage is valid, a condensation symbol of performing a gesture in the presence of a specific problem would be LEAST likely to become a referential symbol for expressing dismay when(A) the gesture's performance begins to lose its emotional saturation(B) people perform the gesture in the absence of any specific problem(C) the gesture acquires a secondary emotional meaning(D) another gesture for expressing dismay comes into common usage(E) people never perform the gesture except when confronted with the specific problem
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单选题PROSCENIUM : STAGE ::(A) music : light(B) armchair : cushion(C) bulb: cap(D) television: screen(E) window : room
单选题A______for peril is a virtual prerequisite for any adventurer foolhardy enough to attempt Kilimanjaro; those of______disposition are well-advised, given the recent tragedy, to avoid the endeavor.(A) disregard … an intrepid(B) reticence… cowardly(C) consideration … a resourceful(D) yen … acraven(E) passion … a heroic
单选题QUELL:(A) defer(B) direct(C) stimulate(D) invoke(E) corroborate
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单选题RESCIND : STATUTE ::(A) inculpate : verdict(B) renew: amelioration(C) revoke : license(D) praise : retribution(E) infringe : estate
单选题GRANDIOSE:(A) docile(B) unlikely to occur(C) simple and unimposing(D) light in weight(E) uncommunicative
单选题Ifm2=17,thenwhatisthevalueof(m+1)(m-1)?
单选题REVIVE : EXHAUSTED ::(A) reward : superior(B) refer : adjacent(C) replace : lost(D) rejuvenate : drained(E) resume : interrupted