单选题The president's inaugural address was______, educing thunderous applause at intervals.(A) verbose(B) timid(C) tedious(D) polished(E) convincing
单选题SHOAL:
单选题OBJECTIVE : FACTUAL::(A) melancholy : positive(B) receptive : persistent(C) sardonic : charitable(D) furtive : stealthy(E) traditional : novel
单选题INTERVIEW: APPLICANT::
单选题Even though avant-garde attacks on the Victorian bourgeoisie were ------- in rhetoric, deficient in evidence, and malicious in intent, it does not follow that they had no ------- grounds.
单选题FIASCO:(A) an unanticipated progression(B) a powerful presentiment(C) a mollifying statement(D) an extraordinary achievement(E) a practical objective
单选题If a species of parasite is to survive, the host organisms must live long enough for the parasite to ---- ; if the host species becomes----, so do its parasites
单选题DIVESTITURE:
单选题CENSURE:(A) recognize(B) extol(C) enliven(D) soothe(E) depend on
单选题HESITANCY : ALACRITY ::(A) weather : danger(B) torpor : vigor(C) adulation : attraction(D) indifference : tedium(E) yearning : conception
单选题LIMBER:(A) sturdy(B) orderly(C) durable(D) stiff(E) gloomy
单选题Scientists have______for years that turbulence within the gaseous clouds found throughout the Milky Way stymies star formation, but some of the forces behind this disturbance remain______.(A) doubted … insufferable(B) posited… unknown(C) argued… relative(D) assumed… exoteric(E) conveyed … insuperable
单选题ASTOUND: WONDER::
单选题In this passage, the author is primarily concerned with(A) advancing an argument against human cloning based on evidence from cloning experiments performed on lower life forms(B) measuring the technical and ethical limitations of the embryonic cloning process in mammals(C) refuting arguments against human cloning through the use of hard scientific evidence(D) illuminating the critical ethical distinctions in process between human cloning and sheep cloning(E) describing how the ethical issues in the quest for human cloning have given rise to new models of embryonic development
单选题Fossilized animal bones marked with scratches other than tooth marks were discovered in the sand near some stone tools.When bones were scratched using similar tools, the resulting scratches resembled the scratches found on the fossils.Therefore, stone tools had probably been used on the animal bones that became fossilized.Which of the following, if true, most seriously under- mines the argument?
单选题PROTUBERANT:(A) dehydrated(B) superficial(C) concave(D) unclear(E) distorted
单选题A sub sandwich and a soda at a basketball game's concession stand costs $3.40. A family purchases three sub sandwiches and two sodas, and the total cost is $9.10. What is the cost of a soda?A. $1.00B. $1.10C. $1.15D. $1.20E. $1.40
单选题In the coordinate plane,points A and B are endpoints of a diameter of a circle with center(-2,1).If the coordinates of A are(-5,5),what are the coordinates of B? A. (0,0) B. (3,-2) C. (3,-1) D. (2,-2) E. (1,-3)
单选题Theoddsinfavorofwinningagamecanbefoundbycomputingtheratiooftheprobabilityofwinningtotheprobabilityofnotwinning.IftheprobabilitythatPatwillwinagameis,whataretheoddlethatPatwillwinthegame?A.4to5B.4to9C.5to4D.5to9E.9to5
单选题In contrast to Goya's various representations of sincere tears, then, are a series of representations of insincerity and emotional______.(A) confusion(B) machination(C) probity(D) fortuitousness(E) boldness