历年GRE考试真题之填空题14

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1. Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but
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portrayed him as----thinker, eager to fill the
young with his political orthodoxy while
censoring ideas he did not like.
2 f; z# ]0 {0 |6 L) J$ M3 M(A) an adventurous (B) a doctrinaire
( C- R  m' V& E0 h* i- e(C) an eclectic (D) a judicious (E) a cynical
# y7 X# a# H' p+ g+ Y8 p1 T2. To have true disciples, a thinker must not be too
7 y! {; \/ |% L' ~. ]; s' g----: any effective intellectual leader depends
on the ability of other people to----thought
  d- t9 ?4 E/ h4 `0 _( Eprocesses that did not originate with them.
(A) popular.. dismiss
(B) methodical.. interpret 中 华 考 试 网
(C) idiosyncratic.. reenact
5 d9 Y! g' q- u* M+ D' q(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
6 D: A) k0 w" x. k(C) cynicism (D) embarrassment
(E) self-doubt
0 B0 N4 R" d' V: J+ d& ?( ~4. Parts of seventeenth-century Chinese pleasure gardens
were not necessarily intended to look---；
4 c; t; b9 i+ ]7 X# u, hthey were designed expressly to evoke the agreeable
5 b/ x( M7 i* \5 z3 C1 vmelancholy resulting from a sense of the ----of
natural beauty and human glory.
+ `3 ~; k6 F2 n6 F2 o7 {/ `2 V(A) beautiful.. immutability www.Examw.com
8 Y, M# n  h& w7 z0 G) W(B) cheerful.. transitoriness
(C) colorful.. abstractness
(D) luxuriant.. simplicity
(E) conventional.. wildness
5. It is strange how words shape our thoughts and
+ @* x0 Z3 U$ a) b% f: L) I4 btrap us at the bottom of deeply----canyons of
thinking, their imprisoning sides carved out by the
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(A) cleaved.. eruptions (B) rooted.. flood
& N, z: n2 F" H2 ?(C) incised.. river (D) ridged.. ocean
(E) notched.. mountains