Changes of fashion and public taste ar...

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The old man could not have been accused of his affection; his conduct toward the child betrayed his her.

A. promising
B. stinting
C. lavishing
D. adoration of
E. sympathy for
F. tolerance of

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No one is about Stephens; he inspires either uncritical adulation or profound in those who work for him.

A. neutral.
B. infuriated.
C. worried.
D. consternation.
E. anxiety.
F. antipathy.

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The reduction of noise has been approached in terms of ______ its sources, but the alternative of canceling noise out by adding sound with the opposite wave pattern may be more useful in practice.

A. diffusing
B. tracking
C. concealing
D. isolating
E. eliminating

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Although the passage of years has softened the initially hostile reaction to his poetry, even now only a few independent observers ______ his works.

A. praise
B. revile
C. scrutinize
D. criticize
E. neglect

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Having no sense of moral obligation, Shipler was as little subject to the of conscience after he acted as he was motivated by its before he acted.

A. rewards
B. balm
C. reproaches
D. chastisement
E. promptings
F. atonement

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Although the feeding activities of whales and walruses give the seafloor of the Bering Shelf a devastated appearance, these activities seem to be actually to the area, its productivity.

A. beneficial
B. detrimental
C. superfluous
D. encumbering
E. redirecting
F. enhancing

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Often the difficulties of growing up in the public eye cause child prodigies to ______ the world of achievement before reaching adulthood: happily, they sometimes later return to competition and succeed brilliantly.

A. ridicule
B. conquer
C. retire from
D. antagonize
E. examine

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By divesting himself of all regalities, the former king ______ the consideration that customarily protects monarchs.

A. merited
B. forfeited
C. debased
D. concealed
E. extended

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Remelting old metal cans rather than making primary aluminum from bauxite ore shipped from overseas saves producers millions of dollars in ______ and production costs.

A. distribution
B. salvage
C. storage
D. procurement
E. research

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Just as such apparently basic things as rocks, clouds, and clams are, in fact, intricately structured entities, so the self, too, is not an "elementary particle", but is ______ construction.

A. a complicated
B. a convoluted
C. a distorted
D. an amorphous
E. an illusory

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The self-important cant of musicologists on record jackets often suggests that true appreciation of the music is an ______ process closed to the uninitiated listener, however enthusiastic.

A. unreliable
B. arcane
C. arrogant
D. elementary
E. intuitive

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We realized that John was still young and impressionable, but were nevertheless surprised at his ______.

A. naivete
B. obstinateness
C. decisiveness
D. ingeniousness
E. resolve

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The sheer diversity of tropical plants represents a seemingly ______ source of raw materials, of which only a few have been utilized.

A. exploited
B. quantifiable
C. controversial
D. inexhaustible
E. remarkable
F. infinite

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The powers and satisfactions of primeval people, though few and meager, were ______ their few and simple desires.

A. simultaneous with
B. commensurate with
C. substantiated by
D. circumscribed by
E. ruined by

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Parts of seventeenth-century Chinese pleasure gardens were not necessarily intended to look ; they were designed expressly to evoke the agreeable melancholy resulting from a sense of the of natural beauty and human glory.

A. cheerful
B. luxuriant
C. collusion
D. transitoriness
E. taciturnity
F. frivolity

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Famous among job seekers for its , the company, quite apart from generous salaries, bestowed on its executives annual bonuses and such as low-interest home mortgages and company cars.

A. magnanimity
B. largesse
C. altruism
D. reparations
E. appropriation
F. perquisites

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The breathing spell provided by the ______ arms shipments should give all the combatants a chance to reevaluate their positions.

A. plethora of
B. moratorium on
C. reciprocation of
D. concentration on
E. development of

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Changes of fashion and public taste are often and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.

A. transparent
B. ephemeral
C. permanent
D. underutilized
E. problematic
F. sensitive

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Despite the of many of their colleagues, some scholars have begun to emphasize pop culture as a key for the myths, hopes, and fears of contemporary society.

A. discernment
B. skepticism
C. quixotism
D. entangling
E. reinstating
F. deciphering

单项选择题

Rumors, embroidered with detail, live on for years, neither denied nor confirmed, until they become accepted as fact even among people not known for their ______.

A. insight
B. obstinacy
C. introspection
D. tolerance
E. credulity

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Although he attempted repeatedly to her of her conviction of his insincerity, he was not successful; she remained in her judgment.

A. remind
B. convince
C. disabuse
D. unfeigned
E. indulgent
F. adamant

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Noting that few employees showed any for complying with the corporations new safety regulations, Peterson was forced to conclude that acceptance of the regulations would be , at best.

A. enthusiasm
B. indifference
C. rectitude
D. grudging
E. indeterminate
F. unavoidable

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Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater their efforts to build a progressive party than the of the progressives already elected to the legislature.

A. benefit from
B. obstacle to
C. praise for
D. success
E. reputation
F. resistance

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The cultivation of the emotion of natsukashii, interpretable as "pleasant sorrow", brings Japanese to Kyoto in the spring, not to the cherry blossoms in full bloom but to the fading, falling flowers.

A. mourn
B. arrange
C. savor
D. rejoice over
E. grieve over
F. preserve

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No longer by the belief that the world around us was expressly designed for humanity, many people try to find intellectual for that lost certainty in astrology and in mysticism.

A. sustained
B. restricted
C. hampered
D. reasons
E. substitutes
F. justifications

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Although the revelation that one of the contestants was a friend left the judge open to charges of lack of , the judge remained adamant in her assertion that acquaintance did not necessarily imply .

A. detachment
B. exoneration
C. prejudice
D. tolerance
E. foreknowledge
F. partiality

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Because they had expected the spacecraft Voyager 2 to be able to gather data only about the planets Jupiter and Saturn, scientists were ______ the wealth of information it sent back from Neptune years after leaving Earth.

A. anxious for
B. confident in
C. thrilled about
D. keen on
E. elated by
F. eager for

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When theories formerly considered to be in their scientific objectivity are found instead to reflect a consistent observational and evaluative bias, then the presumed neutrality of science gives way to the recognition that categories of knowledge are human .

A. disinterested
B. callous
C. verifiable
D. imperatives
E. errors
F. constructions

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Her first concert appearance was disappointingly perfunctory and derivative, rather than the performance in the style we had anticipated.

A. inspired
B. prosaic
C. literal
D. tenuous
E. innovative
F. mechanical

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Although Harry Stack Sullivan is one of the most influential social scientists of this century, his ideas are now so in our society that they seem almost .

A. commonplace
B. novel
C. disputed
D. esoteric
E. banal
F. equivocal

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Winsor McCay, the cartoonist, could draw with incredible ______: his comic strip about Little Nemo was characterized by marvelous draftsmanship and sequencing.

A. sincerity
B. efficiency
C. virtuosity
D. rapidity
E. energy

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Despite assorted effusions to the contrary, there is no necessary link between scientific skill and humanism, and, quite possibly, there may be something of a ______ between them.

A. generality
B. fusion
C. schism
D. congruity
E. dichotomy
F. reciprocity

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Not all the indicators necessary to convey the effect of depth in a picture work simultaneously; the picture’s illusion of three-dimensional appearance must therefore result from the viewer’s integration of various indicators perceived .

A. imitative
B. uniform
C. schematic
D. coincidentally
E. successively
F. comprehensively

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Unfortunately, since courses in nutrition are often medical school curriculums, a family physician is to be an enlightening source of general information about diet.

A. encountered among
B. squeezed into
C. neglected in
D. expected
E. unlikely
F. intended

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The discovery that, friction excluded, all bodies fall at the same rate is so simple to state and to grasp that there is a tendency to ______ its significance.

A. underrate
B. control
C. overlook
D. reassess
E. praise
F. eliminate

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There are no solitary, free-living creatures; every form of life is ______ other forms.

A. segregated from
B. parallel to
C. dependent on
D. overshadowed by
E. relied on
F. mimicked by

单项选择题

Psychology has slowly evolved into an ______ scientific discipline that now functions autonomously with the same privileges and responsibilities as other sciences.

A. independent
B. unusual
C. outmoded
D. uncontrolled
E. inactive

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The sheer bulk of data from the mass media seems to overpower us and drive us to ______ accounts for an easily and readily digestible portion of news.

A. insular
B. investigative
C. synoptic
D. subjective
E. sensational
F. compendious

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As long as nations cannot themselves accumulate enough physical power to dominate all others, they must depend on ______.

A. allies
B. resources
C. freedom
D. education
E. self-determination

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Because they have been so dazzled by the calendars and the knowledge of astronomy possessed by the Mayan civilization, some anthropologists have ______ achievements like the sophisticated carved calendar sticks of the Winnebago people.

A. described
B. acknowledged
C. neglected
D. overlooked
E. defended
F. authenticated

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Liberty is not easy, but far better to be an fox, hungry and threatened on its hill, than a canary, safe and secure in its cage.

A. angry
B. imperious
C. unfettered
D. well-fed
E. lethargic
F. fragile

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Cryogenic energy storage has the advantage of being suitable in any , regardless of geography or geology, factors that may both underground gas storage and pumped hydroelectric storage.

A. location
B. climate
C. proportion
D. forebode
E. limit
F. typify

Changes of fashion and public taste are often ______ and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most ______ gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.

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The old man could not have been accused of ______ his affection; his conduct toward the child betrayed his ______ her.

No one is ______ about Stephens; he inspires either uncritical adulation or profound ______ in those who work for him.

The reduction of noise has been approached in terms of ______ its sources, but the alternative of canceling noise out by adding sound with the opposite wave pattern may be more useful in practice.

Although the passage of years has softened the initially hostile reaction to his poetry, even now only a few independent observers ______ his works.

Having no sense of moral obligation, Shipler was as little subject to the ______ of conscience after he acted as he was motivated by its ______ before he acted.

Although the feeding activities of whales and walruses give the seafloor of the Bering Shelf a devastated appearance, these activities seem to be actually ______ to the area, ______ its productivity.

Often the difficulties of growing up in the public eye cause child prodigies to ______ the world of achievement before reaching adulthood: happily, they sometimes later return to competition and succeed brilliantly.

By divesting himself of all regalities, the former king ______ the consideration that customarily protects monarchs.

Remelting old metal cans rather than making primary aluminum from bauxite ore shipped from overseas saves producers millions of dollars in ______ and production costs.

Just as such apparently basic things as rocks, clouds, and clams are, in fact, intricately structured entities, so the self, too, is not an "elementary particle", but is ______ construction.

The self-important cant of musicologists on record jackets often suggests that true appreciation of the music is an ______ process closed to the uninitiated listener, however enthusiastic.

We realized that John was still young and impressionable, but were nevertheless surprised at his ______.

The sheer diversity of tropical plants represents a seemingly ______ source of raw materials, of which only a few have been utilized.

The powers and satisfactions of primeval people, though few and meager, were ______ their few and simple desires.

Parts of seventeenth-century Chinese pleasure gardens were not necessarily intended to look ______; they were designed expressly to evoke the agreeable melancholy resulting from a sense of the ______ of natural beauty and human glory.

Famous among job seekers for its ______, the company, quite apart from generous salaries, bestowed on its executives annual bonuses and such ______ as low-interest home mortgages and company cars.

The breathing spell provided by the ______ arms shipments should give all the combatants a chance to reevaluate their positions.

Changes of fashion and public taste are often ______ and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most ______ gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.

Despite the ______ of many of their colleagues, some scholars have begun to emphasize pop culture as a key for ______ the myths, hopes, and fears of contemporary society.

Rumors, embroidered with detail, live on for years, neither denied nor confirmed, until they become accepted as fact even among people not known for their ______.

Although he attempted repeatedly to ______ her of her conviction of his insincerity, he was not successful; she remained ______ in her judgment.

Noting that few employees showed any ______ for complying with the corporations new safety regulations, Peterson was forced to conclude that acceptance of the regulations would be ______, at best.

Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater ______ their efforts to build a progressive party than the ______ of the progressives already elected to the legislature.

The cultivation of the emotion of natsukashii, interpretable as "pleasant sorrow", brings Japanese to Kyoto in the spring, not to ______ the cherry blossoms in full bloom but to ______ the fading, falling flowers.

No longer ______ by the belief that the world around us was expressly designed for humanity, many people try to find intellectual ______ for that lost certainty in astrology and in mysticism.

Although the revelation that one of the contestants was a friend left the judge open to charges of lack of ______, the judge remained adamant in her assertion that acquaintance did not necessarily imply ______.

Because they had expected the spacecraft Voyager 2 to be able to gather data only about the planets Jupiter and Saturn, scientists were ______ the wealth of information it sent back from Neptune years after leaving Earth.

When theories formerly considered to be ______ in their scientific objectivity are found instead to reflect a consistent observational and evaluative bias, then the presumed neutrality of science gives way to the recognition that categories of knowledge are human ______.

Her first concert appearance was disappointingly perfunctory and derivative, rather than the ______ performance in the ______ style we had anticipated.

Although Harry Stack Sullivan is one of the most influential social scientists of this century, his ideas are now so ______ in our society that they seem almost ______.

Winsor McCay, the cartoonist, could draw with incredible ______: his comic strip about Little Nemo was characterized by marvelous draftsmanship and sequencing.

Despite assorted effusions to the contrary, there is no necessary link between scientific skill and humanism, and, quite possibly, there may be something of a ______ between them.

Not all the indicators necessary to convey the effect of depth in a picture work simultaneously; the picture’s illusion of ______ three-dimensional appearance must therefore result from the viewer’s integration of various indicators perceived ______.

Unfortunately, since courses in nutrition are often ______ medical school curriculums, a family physician is ______ to be an enlightening source of general information about diet.

The discovery that, friction excluded, all bodies fall at the same rate is so simple to state and to grasp that there is a tendency to ______ its significance.

There are no solitary, free-living creatures; every form of life is ______ other forms.

Psychology has slowly evolved into an ______ scientific discipline that now functions autonomously with the same privileges and responsibilities as other sciences.

The sheer bulk of data from the mass media seems to overpower us and drive us to ______ accounts for an easily and readily digestible portion of news.

As long as nations cannot themselves accumulate enough physical power to dominate all others, they must depend on ______.

Because they have been so dazzled by the calendars and the knowledge of astronomy possessed by the Mayan civilization, some anthropologists have ______ achievements like the sophisticated carved calendar sticks of the Winnebago people.

Liberty is not easy, but far better to be an ______ fox, hungry and threatened on its hill, than a ______ canary, safe and secure in its cage.

Cryogenic energy storage has the advantage of being suitable in any ______, regardless of geography or geology, factors that may ______ both underground gas storage and pumped hydroelectric storage.

Changes of fashion and public taste are often and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.

The old man could not have been accused of his affection; his conduct toward the child betrayed his her.

No one is about Stephens; he inspires either uncritical adulation or profound in those who work for him.

Having no sense of moral obligation, Shipler was as little subject to the of conscience after he acted as he was motivated by its before he acted.

Although the feeding activities of whales and walruses give the seafloor of the Bering Shelf a devastated appearance, these activities seem to be actually to the area, its productivity.

Parts of seventeenth-century Chinese pleasure gardens were not necessarily intended to look ; they were designed expressly to evoke the agreeable melancholy resulting from a sense of the of natural beauty and human glory.

Famous among job seekers for its , the company, quite apart from generous salaries, bestowed on its executives annual bonuses and such as low-interest home mortgages and company cars.

Changes of fashion and public taste are often and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.

Despite the of many of their colleagues, some scholars have begun to emphasize pop culture as a key for the myths, hopes, and fears of contemporary society.

Although he attempted repeatedly to her of her conviction of his insincerity, he was not successful; she remained in her judgment.

Noting that few employees showed any for complying with the corporations new safety regulations, Peterson was forced to conclude that acceptance of the regulations would be , at best.

Ironically, the party leaders encountered no greater their efforts to build a progressive party than the of the progressives already elected to the legislature.

The cultivation of the emotion of natsukashii, interpretable as "pleasant sorrow", brings Japanese to Kyoto in the spring, not to the cherry blossoms in full bloom but to the fading, falling flowers.

No longer by the belief that the world around us was expressly designed for humanity, many people try to find intellectual for that lost certainty in astrology and in mysticism.

Although the revelation that one of the contestants was a friend left the judge open to charges of lack of , the judge remained adamant in her assertion that acquaintance did not necessarily imply .

When theories formerly considered to be in their scientific objectivity are found instead to reflect a consistent observational and evaluative bias, then the presumed neutrality of science gives way to the recognition that categories of knowledge are human .

Her first concert appearance was disappointingly perfunctory and derivative, rather than the performance in the style we had anticipated.

Although Harry Stack Sullivan is one of the most influential social scientists of this century, his ideas are now so in our society that they seem almost .

Not all the indicators necessary to convey the effect of depth in a picture work simultaneously; the picture’s illusion of three-dimensional appearance must therefore result from the viewer’s integration of various indicators perceived .

Unfortunately, since courses in nutrition are often medical school curriculums, a family physician is to be an enlightening source of general information about diet.

Liberty is not easy, but far better to be an fox, hungry and threatened on its hill, than a canary, safe and secure in its cage.

Cryogenic energy storage has the advantage of being suitable in any , regardless of geography or geology, factors that may both underground gas storage and pumped hydroelectric storage.