magoosh(一些很好的GRE模拟填空题)(20201124010723).docx

精品文档 精品文档 I.Refus ing to his vituperative words, the ambassador only further members of the mult in ati onal committee. Bla nk (i) exacerbate 口 moderate L H intensify 口 Bla nk (ii) in trigued □ en couraged ￡ - incensed Text Explanation An swers: (B), (F) ' Vituperative ' means harsh and scathing. By not moderating these angry words, the ambassador is only going to make the committed more some n egative word. Only (F) incen sed, or very upset/e nraged works. 2. The gossip columnist 's was the number of her published colu mns -the more articles she wrote, the more un truths she spread. Bla nk (i) r r calu mny ardor r flattery — Bla nk (ii) comme nsurate with - * r r in verse to unconn ected to Text Explanation An swers: (A), (D) ' The more untruths …' matches up with (A) calu mny, or sla nder. (D) comme nsurate describes the relati on ship betwee n two thin gs, in which whe n one in creases the other in creases, or whe n one decreases the other decreases. 'In proportion to' is another way of saying ‘ commensurate with. For all her brillianee, Ada was undone by her : she vowed to apply herself far more dilige ntly in study ing for her retake of the bar exam. r r r r clever ness in soucia nee sagacity in sight earn est ness Text Explanation An swer: (B) 'For', in this case, means 'despite.' Despite her brillia nee, Ada did not pass the exam. She was undone by her lack of effort ("...vowed to...dilige ntly..."). , (C), and (D) are similar in meaning, and none contrast with 'brillianee.' (E) means hon esty and sin eerity. If she possessed more of (E), she would have likely passed the exam. The con eepti on of time as parcelled out in in tervals did not beg in with the adve nt of the clock; as such we must have a biological predispositi on to not conceive of time as simply an amorphous successi on of mome nts. fleeting ?」illusory 丨」unbounded ◎ discrete 臣 indiscernible Text Explanation An swer: (D) The clue is "to not concei ve...amorphous." Therefore, we con ceive of tim