单选题PRECURSORY:(A) hardy(B) transient(C) imitative(D) indispensable(E) unique
单选题TRANSIENCE: A. slowness B. permanence C. lack of caution D. desire for perfection E. original nature
单选题PERPETUAL:
单选题Which of the following best describes the organization of the passage?(A) A description of a problem in one area of economics, followed by a revision of the description for two other areas.(B) A description of a problem in one area economics, followed by a successful counter-example, then the description of a problem in a second area.(C) A description of the successful application of economics to one subject, followed by a description of its limitations in two other areas.(D) A description of one area of economics, whose problems are compared with those of two other areas of economics.(E) A critical distinction between problems in two separate areas of economics.
单选题PROBITY:
单选题STORY: MIME ::(A) quack : falsehood(B) jest : enigma(C) word : charade(D) direction : signal(E) geometry : sign
单选题All of the following can be found in the author's discussion of Meredith EXCEPT
单选题Because it arrives so early in the season, before many other birds, the robin has been called the ______ of spring.(A) hostage(B) autocrat(C) compass(D) newcomer(E) harbinger
单选题Which of the following hypothetical scientific discoveries would best support the cultural relativist view of emotion?(A) Biological differences are noted in the parts of the brain governing emotional expressions in various races.(B) Animals are discovered to express fear or excitement in an emotional manner when threatened.(C) Japanese students are found to express certain emotions in a manner identical to Chinese students.(D) African tribesmen are unable to identify the emotional facial expressions on actors in a film with Western characters.(E) The rules governing the expression of emotion can be expressed and translated from one language to another.
单选题TACIT : EXPLICIT ::(A) lucid : muddled(B) negligible : obedient(C) odious : intact(D) pedantic : curious(E) wily : expert
单选题The passage implies that which of the following is true of the petrochemical means of plastic production?
单选题Which of the following illustrative devices is NOT used in the passage?
单选题Which of the following best summarizes the author's opinion of the use of quantum mechanics to describe entanglement?(A) It is a useful method, but it is not yet complete.(B) It is the best application of quantum mechanics at present.(C) It is discredited by the fact that entanglement does not behave in ways conforming to existing laws.(D) It is an interesting method, but the analogies we draw from quantum mechanics are not wholly apt.(E) There is experimental evidence that confirms its limitations.
单选题Analogies
单选题SHREWD : ACUMEN ::(A) absorbed :emotion(B) fortunate : opportunity(C) impetuous : instinct(D) patronizing : aid(E) irritable: exasperation
单选题Liberation from ______ community bonds is a ______ and honored theme in our culture, exemplified by the Pilgrims' storied escape from religious convention.(A) vilified… monotonous(B) sanctified … repetitious(C) ossified … recurrent(D) consumptive… truthful(E) lax … brilliant
单选题CIRCUMSPECT:
单选题Although he was______in his efforts to persuade us of the justness of his cause, his past history,______with failures, prevented us from being any more than skeptical at his words.(A) tireless… marred(B) sage… coupled(C) resourceful . . . immaculate(D) unassuming … tinged(E) unyielding … touched
单选题INDIGENOUS:
单选题7 and x is an integer