历年GRE考试真题之填空题14
1. Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical butenlightened intellectual, historians of the 1960’s
portrayed him as----thinker, eager to fill the
young with his political orthodoxy while
censoring ideas he did not like.
(A) an adventurous (B) a doctrinaire
(C) an eclectic (D) a judicious (E) a cynical
2. To have true disciples, a thinker must not be too
----: any effective intellectual leader depends
on the ability of other people to----thought
processes that did not originate with them.
(A) popular.. dismiss
(B) methodical.. interpret 中 华 考 试 网
(C) idiosyncratic.. reenact
(D) self-confident.. revitalize
(E) pragmatic.. discourage
3. Comparatively few rock musicians are willing to
laugh at themselves, although a hint of----can
boost sales of video clips very nicely.
(A) self-deprecation (B) congeniality
(C) cynicism (D) embarrassment
(E) self-doubt
4. 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) beautiful.. immutability www.Examw.com
(B) cheerful.. transitoriness
(C) colorful.. abstractness
(D) luxuriant.. simplicity
(E) conventional.. wildness
5. It is strange how words shape our thoughts and
trap us at the bottom of deeply----canyons of
thinking, their imprisoning sides carved out by the
----of past usage.
(A) cleaved.. eruptions (B) rooted.. flood
(C) incised.. river (D) ridged.. ocean
(E) notched.. mountains
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