GRE词汇考试试题测试――填空题(1)

　　整理：GRE词汇考试试题

　　1. A common argument claims that in folk art, the artists subordination of technical mastery to intense feeling______the direct communication of emotion to the viewer.

　　 facilitates

　　 averts

　　 neutralizes

　　 implies

　　 represses

　　2. A good doctor knows that knowledge about medicine will continue to ______and that, therefore, formal professional training can never be an _______ guide to good practice.

　　 vary.. adaptable

　　 change.. absolute

　　 ossify.. inflexible

　　 pertain.. invaluable

　　 intensify.. obsolescent

　　3. A human being is quite _______ creature, for the gloss of rationality that covers his or her fears and _______ is thin and often easily breached.

　　 a logical.. problems

　　 a frail.. insecurity

　　 a valiant.. phobias

　　 an ambitious.. morality

　　 a ludicrous.. laughter

　　4. A leading chemist believes that many scientists have difficulty with stereochemistry because much of the relevant nomenclature is______, in that it combines concepts that should be kept______.

　　 obscure.. interrelated

　　 specialized.. intact

　　 subtle.. inviolate

　　 descriptive.. separate

　　 imprecise.. discrete

　　5. A major goal of law, to deter potential criminals by punishing wrongdoers, is not served when the penalty is so seldom invoked that it______to be a ______threat.

　　 tends.. serious

　　 appears.. real

　　 ceases.. credible

　　 fails.. deceptive

　　 seems.. coercive

　　6. A misconception frequently held by novice writers is that sentence structure mirrors thought: the more convoluted the structure, the more _______ the ideas.

　　 complicated

　　 inconsequential

　　 elementary

　　 fanciful

　　 blatant

　　7. A number of writers who once greatly _______ the literary critic have recently recanted, substituting _______ for their former criticism.

　　 lauded.. censure

　　 influenced.. analysis

　　 simulated.. ambivalence

　　 disparaged.. approbation

　　 honored.. adulation

　　8. A perennial goal in zoology is to infer function from______, relating the______of an organism to its physical form and cellular organization.

　　 age.. ancestry

　　 classification.. appearance

　　 size.. movement

　　 structure.. behavior

　　 location.. habitat

　　9. A recent survey shows that, while ninety-four percent of companies conducting management-training programs open them to women, women are _______ only seventy-four percent of those programs.

　　 protesting against

　　 participating in

　　 displeased by

　　 allowed in

　　 refused by

　　10. A war, even if fought for individual liberty and democratic rights, usually requires that these principles be______, for they are______the regimentation and discipline necessary for military efficiency.

　　 espoused.. contrary to

　　 suppressed.. fulfilled through

　　 suspended.. incompatible with

　　 followed.. disruptive of

　　 rejected.. inherent in