新GRE考試歷年填空真題六

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1. Her lecture gave a sense of how empty the universe
    is, in spite of the ---- number of stars within it.
    (A) diminishing
    (B) varying
    (C) enormous
    (D) unusual www.Examw.com
    (E) limited
    2. The wilderness is ---- in that it permits people
    to face an important reality—one that demands
    much of them as thinking, reacting, working individuals,
    not ---- as human machines.
    (A) foreign.. necessarily
    (B) intangible.. physically
    (C) stimulating.. creatively
    (D) discouraging.. neutrally
    (E) valuable.. merely
    3. Ambrose Blerce’s biographers agree that the Civil
    War was the central experience of his life, the
    event to which be constantly returned and the
    ---- that brought some ---- to the hitherto
    random pattern of his youth.
    (A) ordeal.. coherence
    (B) interruption.. continuity
    (C) climax.. confusion
    (D) escape.. diversion
    (E) hiatus.. rigidity
    4. The constitutional guarantee or tree speech may
    have been aimed at protecting native speakers of
    English from censorship, but it is not a great
    ---- to interpret it as protecting the right to
    express oneself in any natural language or dialect.
    (A) enigma
    (B) extension
    (C) sacrifice
    (D) condemnation
    (E) attenuation
    5. Although Darwinism was a profoundly ----
    world view, it was essentially passive, since it
    prescribed no steps to be taken, no victories
    over nature to be celebrated, no program of www.ExamW.CoM
    triumphs of be successively gained.
    (A) limited
    (B) repressive
    (C) debatable
    (D) innovative
    (E) paradoxical