研究生课后词汇2.doc

Vocabulary Lesson1 1. There has been much opposition from some social groups, ______ from the farming community. A. straightforwardly B. notably C. virtually D. exceptionally 2. The ______ view in Britain and other Western countries associates aging with decline, dependency, isolation, and often poverty. A. predominant B. credulous C. inclusive D. sustainable 3. But gifts such as these cannot be awarded to everybody, either by judges or by the most ___ of governments. A. tough B. demanding C. diverse D. benign 4. The foreman read the ______ of guilty fourteen times, one for each defendant. A. prejudice B. verification C. verdict D. punishment 5. They fear it could have a(n) ______ effect on global financial markets. A. sizeable B. adverse C. beneficial D. consequential 6. The UN threatened to ______ economic sanctions if the talks were broken off. A. engage B. pursue C. abandon D. invoke 7. There are at least four crucial differences between the new ______ and the old government. A. regime B. hegemony C. complex D. federation 8. These questions ______ a challenge to established attitude of superiority toward the outside world. A. evolve B. constitute C. tolerate D. aroused 9. Because of this, a strong administrative ______ was needed to plan the use of scarce resources, organize production and regulate distribution. A. apparatus B. constitution C. insistence D. promotion 10. I learnt that there are no genuinely ______ animals in this area, all the animals were brought here from other places. A. endangered B. domesticated C. indigenous D. extinct Lesson 2 1. Would passengers please turn off your electronic devices before the commencement of the flight? A.boarding B.landing C.take-off D.check-in 2.My father appreciated the calligraphy of the 18th century very much. A.ideology B.artistry C.philosophy D.handwriting 3. At first the president threatened to dismiss me,