研下key词汇练习.docx

1、研下key词汇练习1. Well prepared and confident, Tim appeared_ by all the media attention.A. untouchable B. unimpeachable C. unabashed D. uncommitted2. The impact of computer has been _ to that of the printing press.A. contradicted B. eliminated C. likened D. resembled3. The 16th century decorative style is

2、_ in that parts of human, animal and plant forms are distorted and mixed.A. fantastic B. grotesque C. characterized D. obsolescent 4. The inquest, which had dragged on, with adjournments, until April 7, finally had to be content to return a _ of willful murder against some person or persons unknown.

3、A. verdict B. confirmation C. suspension D. penalty5. A treachery was _ by his evil brothers to overthrow his sovereignty of the kingdom.A. congregated B. contrived C. procured D. constituted6. The police finally_ the information after hours of questioning.A. transferred B. stipulated C. extenuated

4、D. extracted7. She finally broke down due to the _ pressure of her life as a politician.A. relentless B. inflexible C. reciprocal D. redundant8. He was _ to be the real writer of the two epic poems.A. contemplated B. conformed C. articulated D. reputed9. The tyrannical ruling and heavy taxation_ str

5、ong resentment from the oppressed.A. nourished B. horrified C. inspired D. diminished10. By implication, we learned that_ and the repetition of identical experiences were a weakness and something to be avoided.A. identification B. uniformity C. credential D. unification11. During the presidential el

6、ection campaign, strategies and _ are both crucial for public debates.A. auditory B. participation C. oratory D. perspective12. All the publicity_ by advertising aimed at promoting the sales of the products.A. performances B. stunts C. strategies D. speculations13. The spreading scandalous rumors se

7、verely undermined his reputation as a fierce warrior and trustful leader.A. eroded B. abraded C. weakened D. destroyed14. Mrs. Robin was driven almost insane by the inconsolable grief at her husbands sudden death.A. hysterical B. disconsolate C. inimitable D. unchecked15. The ancient epic written by

8、 the anonymous writer glorified the heros deeds in battle.A. venerated B. exalted C. exaggerated D. approved16. She seemed to be obsessed with irrational fear that someone was plotting to murder her.A. fallacious B. untenable C. preposterous D. illogical17. He drove to the airport with feverish hast

9、e only to be told that the flight was delayed.A. excited B. febrile C. frantic D. boisterous18. A profound frightful stillness spread over the city. Suddenly weird shrieks were heard in the darkness.A. bizarre B. supernatural C. eerie D. occult 19. While he was in Naples there had opened a new chapt

10、er in the history of Angleseys unceasing search for an effective alleviation of his painful malady.A. persistent B. constant C. consistent D. incessant20. The story stirred the boys imagination, which resulted in an exploration into the nearby woods.A. fermented B. incited C. stimulated D. provoked2

11、1. Of all the refugees resettled since the first humanitarian impulse of the year, we have taken in almost one-third; more than any other country in the world.A. impetus B. inspiration C. catalyst D. urge22. The original estimate for the reconstruction of the Treasury offices was %750,00 but it is e

12、xpected that that figure may be considerably exceeded.A. surpassed B. surmounted C. overrun D. outnumbered23. Our effort is geared to higher level of production.A. equipped B. accustomed C. adjusted D. evaluated24. Furthermore this two-headed worm reacts more rapidly to electric shock-light stimulus

13、 than do the obsolescent mark worms with only one head.A. incentive B. incitement C. stimulant D. provocation25. I am sure she will overcome the crisis because she is very_ to changeA. insidious B. sinister C. resilient D. sententious26. We can _ our two small businesses into a larger one for furthe

14、r development.A. proliferate B. melt C. extend D. meld27. The workers demand for higher wages was a _ which led to important social changed. A. dissertation B. catalyst C. catastrophe D. connotation28. The accelerated growth of public employment _ the dramatic expansion of budgets and programs. A. p

15、arallels B. equals C. revolves D. involves29. Theres no use _over mistakes made in the past. You should pluck up courage to face the problems. A. awing B. despoiling C. wailing D. waiving30. There was a periods of _ prior to their divorce, during which she went for a trip around the world and he sta

16、yed at home. A. strangeness B. estrangement C. transmigration D. frivolity31. The announcement was so_ that I couldnt understand what was said. A. concocted B. admonished C. distracted D. distorted32. Her speech was so agitating that it _ the angry mood of her audience. A. piled up B. played on C. s

17、orted out D. drew from33. All the cases can be considered within the _ of the existing rules. A. constitution B. confinement C. framework D. faction34. He failed the exam because none of his answers were _ to the questions asked. A. pertinent B. omniscient C. referential D. elusive35. As one of the

18、greatest soloists in the world, Callas _ range was astonishing. A. auditory B. visual C. sensory D. vocal36. In his farewell performance, the famous musician played a piano sonata of his own_. A. compilation B. composition C. culmination D. innovation37. On the ground, liquid hydrogen must be stored

19、 in large stainless steel tanks with double walls filled with_ and evacuated to a high vacuum. A. insulation B. velocity C. sufficiency D. elasticity38. You can not deny the fact that his business skill _ her flair for design. A. sublimates B. complements C. compliments D. advocates39. The crude typ

20、ewriter on display in this museum is the _ of the elaborate machines in use today. A. assimilation B. proximity C. prototype D. regeneration40. Her feeling of exuberance was so contagious that all the other patients were soon smiling and laughing. A. repulsive B. infectious C. effusive D. penetratin

21、g41. Steel is highly resilient and therefore is used in the manufacture of springs. A. stiff B. inflated C. fickle D. elastic42. The sledge gained momentum as it ran down the hill. A. impromptu B. cohesion C. propulsion D. impetus43. This riot is only on manifestation of peoples discontent. It is im

22、perative that the government should take actions to improve their working style. A. indication B. implication C. abstraction D. verification44. All families are very diverse, so there can really be no one single set of questions that will elicit family folklore form all families. A. confiscate B. su

23、rmise C. draw D. snatch45. Short as he is, he has a virile voice. A. irrepressible B. voluble C. bizarre D. masculine46. Your expert knowledge will be drawn upon increasingly as negotiations proceed. A. used up B. made use of C. forced up D. conjured up47. Autism is a total lack of language, a perva

24、sive lack of responsiveness to people , and peculiar speech patterns. A. widespread B. localized C. occasional D. uncommon48. Brevity is essential when you send a telegram or cablegram; you are charged for every word. A. subtlety B. diversity C. conciseness D. distinction49. Bessies mind was not qui

25、te in tune with the profundities of that learned journal. A. in contrast to B. in defense of C. in connection with D. in agreement with50. The tumult caused by the attempted robbery caused the convenience store to close for while. A. placidity B. commotion C. calm D. serenity51. Nothing he says is s

26、pontaneous-he always thinks carefully before he speaks. A. responsive B. delusive C. unplanned D. deliberate52. These morbid speculations are dangerous; we must lighten our spirits by emphasizing more pleasant matters. A. skeptical B. unwholesome C. pessimistic D. hygienic 53. Peter had an earthy se

27、nse of humor; he likes dirty jokes. A. refined B. judicious C. vulgar D. factitious54. The political climate is extremely volatile: no one can predict what the electorate will do next. A. elusive B. vulnerable C. subtle D. fickle 55. The rising surplus made from higher_ was either passed onto the re

28、tailer or snatched by the material suppliers. A. management B. establishment C. motivation D. productivity56. Stamp duty on share transactions is prohibitively high for the newcomer with less than 500 to invest and _ could be made for sums under this. A. investment B. interest C. exemption D. elimin

29、ation57. Cold and exhaustion at length forced the Indians to make for the shore under cover of darkness, with the leaves of aquatic plants as the _ for their heads. A. camouflage B. performance C. circumstance D. designation58. It will be noted that to say that a person acted upon a rule is not to a

30、ssert anything about the psychological _ of his action. A. creativity B. illusion C. motivation D. condemnation59. It might well be that the foundations of the new field would be laid, and never before had such tremendous innovations and plans for the future been _. A. indoctrinated B. contemplated

31、C. conditioned D. exceeded60. Taste and temperament in fact play a great part in life, and there are many instances of _ in diet and dishes, as in everything else in life. A. curiosity B. eccentricity C. cuisine D. reduction61. The general grant takes account of the cost of local services and has been _ increased each year since its introduction. A. substantially B. reluctantly C. admittedly D. comprehensively62. The whole tiny oasis was roofed, as if by a rainbow, with an almost _