新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导四十二
1. 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
2. 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
3. Nineteenth-century scholars, by examining earlier geometric Greek art, found that classical Greek art was not a magical ________ or a brilliant ________ blending Egyptian and Assyrian art, but was independently evolved by Greeks in Greece.
(A) stratagem ... appropriation
(B) exemplar ... synthesis
(C) conversion ... annexation
(D) paradigm ... construct
(E) apparition ... amalgam
4. Dependence on foreign sources of heavy metals, though ________, remains ________ for United States foreign policy.
(A) deepening ... a challenge
(B) diminishing ... a problem
(C) excessive ... a dilemma
(D) debilitating ... an embarrassment
(E) unavoidable ... a precedent
5. Opponents of the expansion of the market economy, although in ________, continued to constitute ________ political force throughout the century.
(A) error ... an inconsequential
(B) retreat ... a powerful
(C) disarray ... a disciplined
(D) jeopardy ... an ineffective
(E) command ... a viable
6. 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) prudence ... tolerance
(B) detachment ... foreknowledge
(C) exoneration ... impropriety
(D) prejudice ... preference
(E) disinterestedness ... partiality
7. Although he attempted repeatedly to ________ her of her conviction of his insincerity, he was not successful; she remained ________ in her judgment.
(A) remind ... forceful
(B) convince ... unfeigned
(C) exorcise ... indulgent
(D) disabuse ... adamant
(E) free ... unsure
3. 两个空格之间不是同义词。空格中填一个名词后面直接接分词，符合短
语结构中的第三种。
appropriation拨款盗用
synthesis合成
annexation附加
constract构建
amalgam混合 apparition幽灵，鬼怪，神奇出现，突然出现
新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导四十二
4~7重点学习remain在GRE中的考试方法。1. 单独使用表示“依然”；
2. 前面有转折表示朝下（上）的改变。
4. 出现了第二种考法的情况。第一个空填一个表示走下坡的词。
deepening加深
diminishing减少
excessive过度
debilitating削弱
unavoidable不可避免的
答案：B
5. continue to相当于remain。第一个空格是走下坡路。
error错误
retreat后退，颓败 powerful有力的
disarray混乱
jeopardy危害，危及 ineffective无效的
command命令，支配
答案：B
寻找转折时不能出现矛盾。
6. 从内容进行判断。可供选择的只有两个词。
detachment客观，超然
disinterestedness公正，客观
答案：Epartiality偏袒 disciplined守纪律的，严于律己的，有自律精神的，一丝不苟的
7. although表示转折关系。
remind提醒
convince确信
exorcise驱魔，驱邪，驱除（有宗教色彩）
答案：D disabuse打消某人的念头adamant坚持自己的观念
remain表示对原有观点的延续。
也可以利用分号进行分析。
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