单选题OBSESSION:(A) revulsion(B) vexation(C) composure(D) dutiful attention(E) insolence
单选题STILTED:(A) informal(B) verbose(C) secretive(D) senseless(E) tentative
单选题Surprisingly to those who view the ocean floor as a uniformly ______ waste, each vent in the floor, where seawater is heated by the earth's inte-rior magma, has been found to be an island-like ______ with its own distinctive fauna.(A) teeming...habitat(B) lifeless...enclave(C) barren...oasis(D) sunken...grotto(E) hazardous...environment
单选题The value of y will decrease as the value of x increases in which of the following equations? A. y=x B. y=x-2 C. 2-y=3-x D. 2x-y=4 E. x+2y=1
单选题EMOLLIENT : SOFTEN ::
单选题It has been observed that one's interest in the world is never so approbated as when one is______other people's scandal and tragedy, from which we may infer that many people's purported concern is______sincerity.(A) removed from … immune from(B) peripheral to … confused with(C) entertained by … devoid of(D) protected from … imbued of(E) compared with … invented for
单选题A fool, especially if he has the misfortune of knowing anything, should______it as well as he can.
单选题It may be inferred that the author would classify which of the following modes of behavior as a referential symbol that originally derived from a condensation symbol?(A) Vocalizing inarticulately in order to express rage without using words(B) Writing a pictographic character that vaguely resembles a physical object(C) Flag signaling where the flag movement relies on an existing arbitrary code(D) The use of right-lane highways by general agreement(E) Genuflection to indicate one's willingness to serve in a situation
单选题EXCRETE:(A) ingest(B) decide carefully(C) unite firmly(D) damage(E) arrest
单选题The author's reaction to the attempts to create experimental means to distinguish trigeminal response and pure odor response can best be described as one of(A) enthusiasm(B) expectation(C) dismay(D) skepticism(E) antipathy
单选题PERENNIAL:
单选题When the average of a list of course grades is multiplied by the number of courses, the result is n. What does n represent?A. Half the number of coursesB. Half the sum of course gradesC. The number of coursesD. The average of the course gradesE. The sum of the course grades
单选题The Homestead Act of 1862 has been called one of the most important pieces of legislation in the history of the United States. Signed into law by Abraham Lincoln, this Act turned over vast amounts of the public domain to private citizens. 270 million acres, or 10% of the area of the United States was claimed and settled under this act. The Act provided that any head of a family who was a citizen, or declared his intention of becoming a citizen, could claim 160 acres of land. The claimants needed to pay a small registration fee and reside on the land for five years. Claimants were also required to build a home and grow crops on the land. If after five years, the original settler were still on the land, it would become his property, free and clear.
单选题Although most people who acquire West Nile have no______and those who do normally suffer little more than flu-like illness, it is believed they still can carry ______amounts of the virus in their blood for several days.(A) recourse … negligible(B) symptoms… minute(C) cure … significant(D) fever … active(E) hope… incipient
单选题ESTIMABLE:
单选题VERITABLE:
单选题SKEPTICISM:(A) intricacy(B) qualmishness(C) credulity(D) disbelief(E) narcissism
单选题PURIST: ADULTERATION ::
单选题According to the passage, an important limitation of relativity theory is that(A) it fails to describe space on a non-local level, complicating attempts to determine the geometrical model of the universe(B) it cannot account for the possibility that the universe may be multiply- connected instead of singly-connected(C) it yields inconsistencies in spatial topology equations, discriminating unnecessarily between the torus and the plane(D) it creates the illusion that observable space is curved, when in fact the universe may be Euclidean and planar(E) it does not provides sufficient variety in geometrical models to describe all the possible ways in which space may curve
单选题MONGREL: