GRE-80及答案解析.doc

1、GRE-80及答案解析(总分：-76.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、SECTION 1(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Directions: Each sen(总题数：7，分数：-7.00)1.Henry James was to some degree interested in voyeuristically exploring his characters psychologies, though he was - this enterprise less by - than by sympathy.（分数：-1.00）A.seduced into affectionB.impell

2、ed to curiosityC.goaded into loathD.discouraged from apathyE.(E) intrigued by self-pity2.The Court had made clear that the Federal Government is one of - and enumerated powers, and thus none of them allow the government to - its citizens legal rights in their own jurisdictions.（分数：-1.00）A.limited ab

3、rogateB.special containC.judicial questionD.essential challengeE.(E) expansive rescind3.The hostile epistolary of that choleric politician were larded with - sympathy, strained sarcasm or pure spite.（分数：-1.00）A.plangentB.ersatzC.acerbicD.keenE.(E) erstwhile4.While we may be interested in the possibi

4、lities of social harmony and individual fulfillment that may be achieved through nontraditional education, one cannot help being - about accepting any such program as a - the worlds ills.（分数：-1.00）A.concerned warning ofB.cautious panacea forC.fastidious prescription forD.reticent renovation ofE.(E)

5、agitated postscript to5.His government may have appeared to have whitewashed its tone, if not its message, over the weekend, in order to - public concern.（分数：-1.00）A.demonstrateB.mollifyC.proclaimD.aggravateE.(E) coerce6.Adams was so - that his friends did not bother to - him, because they presuppos

6、ed that he would pay scant attention.（分数：-1.00）A.obstinate infuriateB.obedient refuteC.refractory provokeD.intractable remonstrateE.(E) bizarre palliate7.As has always been the case when tragedy has struck our community, the people of our town feel the obligation, and rightly so, to - in support of

7、the victim and his family.（分数：-1.00）A.entrenchB.rallyC.disseminateD.convokeE.(E) apologize三、Directions: In each (总题数：9，分数：-9.00)8.RETARD: BRAKE :（分数：-1.00）A.raise: craneB.crash: shatterC.estimate: adjustD.examine: distendE.(E) document: compare9.HESITANCY: ALACRITY :（分数：-1.00）A.weather: dangerB.torp

8、or: vigorC.adulation: attractionD.indifference: tediumE.(E) yearning: conception10.MORTIFIED: EMBARRASS :（分数：-1.00）A.reverent: dignifyB.distraught: troubleC.disheartened: arrogateD.offensive: aggravateE.(E) prophetic: forebode11.GRAIN :CHAFF:（分数：-1.00）A.product: drossB.seed: pipC.refresher: dregsD.m

9、aize :coreE.(E) composite: adulteration12.BUILDING: FOUNDATION :（分数：-1.00）A.apparatus: meshB.structure: pedestalC.cosmos: earthD.hill: grottoE.(E) pennant: pillar13.TRICKLE: GUSH :（分数：-1.00）A.gale: hurricaneB.dampening: delugeC.sand: sedimentD.blizzard: avalancheE.(E) inadequacy: sufficiency14.CENSO

10、RSHIP: INFORMATION :（分数：-1.00）A.exemplification: standardB.quarantine: diseaseC.benefaction: liberalityD.expenditure: expressionE.(E) culture: extinction15.PREVARICATE: TRUTH :（分数：-1.00）A.expound: incoherenceB.invent: exculpationC.involve: disclosureD.equivocate: commitmentE.(E) substantiate: fabric

11、ation16.SINFULNESS: PECCADILLO :（分数：-1.00）A.depravity: distortionB.solicitude: apprehensionC.paucity: vacuityD.criminality: misdemeanorE.(E) stimulation: incitement四、Directions: Each pas(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Are responses to odo(总题数：4，分数：-4.00)17.It can be inferred from the passage that “most scientists“

12、 assume which of the following concerning “innate reactions“ ( line 15) ?（分数：-1.00）A.Innate reactions to smells do not include the stimulation of the trigeminal nerve per say.B.Only smells which have not previously been paired with emotional experiences trigger innate reaction.C.Irritating smells ar

13、e the only ones which are considered likely to produce innate, or unlearned, reactions.D.Most subjects can distinguish between pure odor sensation and trigeminal nerve sensation enough to determine which reactions are innate.E.(E) Innate reactions are produced when the trigeminal nerve catalyzes an

14、emotional experience.18.The primary purpose of the passage is to（分数：-1.00）A.point out that theories about the functioning of olfactory sensation have failed to change despite experimental inquiryB.suggest means by which the impact of odors that irritate human subjects may eventually be lessenedC.des

15、cribe the attempt of scientists to understand the degree to which odor perception is learned or innateD.demonstrate that efforts to understand the psychobiological basis for human perception is too difficult for modern laboratory techniquesE.(E) describe how the emotional pairing process in odor sen

16、sation can lead to the experience of irritation19.The authors reaction to the attempts to create experimental means to distinguish trigeminal response and pure odor response can best be described as one of（分数：-1.00）A.enthusiasmB.expectationC.dismayD.skepticismE.(E) antipathy20.According to the passa

17、ge, which of the following can be inferred about the role of the trigeminal nerve in the experience of odors?（分数：-1.00）A.The trigeminal nerve plays a much more significant role in the experience of an irritating odor than does actual olfactory sensation itself.B.The trigeminal nerve produces a negat

18、ive experience of an irritating odor independently of the emotional context in which the odor was initially perceived.C.The trigeminal nerve tends to cause an experience of discomfort in the cases of odors that are initially paired with negative emotional experiences.D.The functioning of the trigemi

19、nal nerve tends to be largely conditioned according to the pairing process simulated in the experiment.E.(E) The trigeminal nerve generally does not play a role in the experiencing of odors that create innate reactions.六、As the political con(总题数：7，分数：-7.00)21.According to the passage, which of the f

20、ollowing is true concerning the cultural ermination of emotions?（分数：-1.00）A.Emotional expression varies between individuals to a significantly greater extent than it does between cultures.B.Neither anthropologists nor Darwinists have successfully established a scientific method for comparing one emo

21、tion with another.C.The cause of the emotion may vary from one historical time or geographical place to another.D.It is impossible to say whether any given emotion is in fact an emotion, or merely a biological response.E.(E) It is difficult to distinguish between culturally-acquired emotions and inn

22、ate ones determined by biology.22.The author of the passage is primarily concerned with（分数：-1.00）A.refuting the notion that emotions are socially constructedB.delineating the difference between relative and universal behaviorC.describing how anthropologists identify emotions in foreign culturesD.mea

23、suring the extent to which emotions can be equated with evolutionary traitsE.(E) comparing how emotions are expressed in various cultures23.The author would most likely agree with which of the following descriptions of the conflict between Darwinists and cultural anthropologists over the nature of a

24、nimal emotions?（分数：-1.00）A.The concept of animal emotions suggests that human emotions are based on instinctual biology.B.Cultural relativists dispute the notion that animal emotions are innate and not be learned.C.Darwinists view the events of the twentieth-century as a triumph of animal instinct o

25、ver rational human behavior.D.Darwinists wish to draw a line between emotional behavior and culturally acquired behavior.E.(E) Cultural relativists support the idea of an animal behavior dictated by behavioral rules.24.According to Foley, which of the following aspects of the political and historica

26、l events of the late twentieth-century confirm Darwinian theory?（分数：-1.00）A.Social conservatism demands that human beings conform to established standards of behavior.B.As a movement, Nazism was doomed to perish by the same evolutionary forces that govern the expression of human emotions.C.The event

27、s of the twentieth century prove that social and biological thinking are incommensurate with one another.D.The disintegration of the postwar order was brought about by faulty relativist thinking.E.(E) The decline of social progress indicates that social goals are limited by biological forces.25.The

28、author of the passage describes human emotions as each of the following EXCEPT（分数：-1.00）A.relative in their meaningB.varying in typeC.innately acquiredD.ruled by social moresE.(E) varying in degree26.The authors attitude toward the theory of emotion as a purely evolutionary trait can best be describ

29、ed as（分数：-1.00）A.unrestrainedly supportiveB.extremely criticalC.perfectly neutralD.intellectually dishonestE.(E) tentatively receptive27.Which of the following hypothetical scientific discoveries would best support the cultural relativist view of emotion?（分数：-1.00）A.Biological differences are noted

30、in the parts of the brain governing emotional expressions in various races.B.Animals are discovered to express fear or excitement in an emotional manner when threatened.C.Japanese students are found to express certain emotions in a manner identical to Chinese students.D.African tribesmen are unable

31、to identify the emotional facial expressions on actors in a film with Western characters.E.(E) The rules governing the expression of emotion can be expressed and translated from one language to another.七、Directions: Each que(总题数：11，分数：-11.00)28.LIBERTINE:（分数：-1.00）A.convictB.dictatorC.asceticD.accum

32、ulatorE.(E) slave29.SCOTCH:（分数：-1.00）A.loosenB.underscoreC.delegateD.repairE.(E) urge30.PROPAGATION:（分数：-1.00）A.permeationB.exposureC.eradicationD.orderE.(E) mimic31.INDIGENCE:（分数：-1.00）A.conceitB.livelinessC.bravenessD.staminaE.(E) abundance32.REPORTORIAL:（分数：-1.00）A.reticentB.imaginativeC.taciturn

33、D.normalE.(E) improbable33.VACILLATION:（分数：-1.00）A.exact aimB.lowest reactionC.suspended stateD.continuous motionE.(E) quick increase34.INHIBITOR:（分数：-1.00）A.responseB.dissolventC.sour substanceD.catalystE.(E) amalgam35.CENSORIOUS:（分数：-1.00）A.airtightB.interestingC.brittleD.freneticE.(E) eulogistic3

34、6.PRESUMPTUOUS:（分数：-1.00）A.helpfulB.despicableC.certainD.daintyE.(E) modest37.OUTLANDISH:（分数：-1.00）A.clearB.remarkableC.customaryD.unalteredE.(E) productive38.CONSTRICT:（分数：-1.00）A.dilateB.divergeC.justifyD.expediteE.(E) extenuate八、SECTION 2(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Directions: Each sen(总题数：7，分数：-7.00)39.A g

35、ulf remains between negotiators from the rich world, who are so skeptical they hope to see the treatys ambitious provisions -, and those from poor countries, who want them -.（分数：-1.00）A.explicated ignoredB.diluted strengthenedC.absconded deliveredD.reinforced removedE.(E) relaxed loosened40.We must

36、learn to - sentences and to analyze the grammar of our text, for there is no - to the grammar of poetry, to the nerve and sinew of the poem, if one is blind to the poetry of grammar.（分数：-1.00）A.limn introductionB.master obstacleC.subordinate keyD.parse accessE.(E) osculate clarity41.The great leader

37、s of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, understood the opposing forces of destruction and -;their war aims were not only to defeat fascism, but to create a world of shared -.（分数：-1.00）A.grief solutionsB.construction prosperityC.disaster antipathyD.hope dominatio

38、nE.(E) salvation proximity42.One encouraging sign in the problem of chaos among the soldiers ranks was their vow, for what it was worth, to act in a more - way.（分数：-1.00）A.concertedB.ingeniousC.defiantD.avidE.(E) diligent43.The language of the bureaucrats and administrators must needs be recognized

39、as - of legal parlance, for there is no other way to explain its pedantic, - and pernicious style.（分数：-1.00）A.an outgrowth pervicaciousB.a visitation rottenC.a rejection vitriolicD.a permutation heedlessE.(E) a divagation rapturous44.Few mathematicians are - their futures on finding any such proof;

40、instead, their efforts are focused on finding good, but not -, solutions for most cases, a field of study aptly known as approximation theory.（分数：-1.00）A.betting perfectB.developing convenientC.pinning substandardD.destroying exactE.(E) establishing vague45.What Spinoza says of laws is equally true

41、of party-platformsthat those are strong which appeal to reason, but - which compel the assent both of reason and the common affections of mankind.（分数：-1.00）A.worthyB.impregnableC.relevantD.baseE.(E) insupportable十、Directions: In each (总题数：9，分数：-9.00)46.FUSILLADE: SHOTS :（分数：-1.00）A.submarine: torped

42、oesB.armada: warshipsC.exercise: privatesD.ammunition: armoryE.(E) procession: cannonade47.PHILOSOPHY: METAPHYSICS :（分数：-1.00）A.zoology: herpetologyB.pink: redC.light: brillianceD.bird: penguinE.(E) fragrance: nature48.RECEPTIVE: GULLIBLE :（分数：-1.00）A.secretive: stealthyB.compliant: servileC.wordy:

43、tediousD.insightful: penetratingE.(E) priggish: headstrong49.COLLUSION: CONSPIRATORS:（分数：-1.00）A.edition: journalistsB.collaboration: partnersC.sportsmanship: umpiresD.ascription: translatorsE.(E) summarization: critics50.TERSE: SUPERFLUITY :（分数：-1.00）A.laconic: intelligenceB.austere: adornmentC.asc

44、etic: rejuvenationD.gradual: transformationE.(E) incredulous: suspicion51.DISINGENUOUS: MISLEAD :（分数：-1.00）A.acquisitive: repelB.adventurous: advertC.noxious: offendD.auspicious: petitionE.(E) pompous: reject52.LOGS: WOODPILE :（分数：-1.00）A.notes: sheafB.trees: bushC.wreckage: driftD.hail: rainE.(E) n

45、ut:shell53.DEMENTIA: DISORDER :（分数：-1.00）A.coma: unconsciousnessB.dyslexia: memoryC.frigidity: sanguinityD.encephalitis: unresponsivenessE.(E) inertia: ache54.OUTSKIRTS: TOWN :（分数：-1.00）A.wine: gobletB.leaf: plantC.shoulder: thoroughfareD.wing: helicopterE.(E) step: stairs十一、Directions: Each pas(总题数

46、0，分数：0.00)十二、Though agreeing with(总题数：4，分数：-4.00)55.According to the passage, which of the following events is most analogous to the relationship between thought and event articulated by psychophysical parallelism?（分数：-1.00）A.A man looks in a mirror and, as a result, of the effect of cognition, see

47、s his own reflections.B.One thought in a sentient entity leads, by virtue of the stream of consciousness, to another thought.C.A match is struck, and through the effects of a physical law, it ignites into flame.D.Every time a pingpong ball is bounced, a tree falls, but through no causal relationship

48、E.(E) A human being makes a mental judgment based on physical phenomena he has observed.56.The author cites Spinozas belief that “mind and body exist in pre-established coordination“ most likely in order to（分数：-1.00）A.prove that Descartes confused the true distinction between consciousness and exte

49、nsionB.suggest the logical assumption behind Spinozas embrace of dualismC.lay the groundwork for psychophysical parallelism s rejection of occasionalismD.deny that any outside entity could be responsible for both mental and physical eventsE.(E) establish why he believed mental events could not determine physical motions57.According to the pa