08年6月GRE部分真题及答案解析 0806G真题Section1参考答案及分析 Section1 1.Since one of Professor Roche s oft-repeated adages was that familiarity leads to ___, his students were quite surprised to find him so ___. Return of the Native, a novel he had taught for over 30 years. A love...enthusiastic over B contempt...disdainful of C knowledge...conversant with D boredom...excited by E admiration...confused by 2.Reason was once believed to be ___ human, but lately this assumption of intellectual superiority has come under increasingly skeptical scrutiny: most researchers now at least ___ the notion that some animals can think. A logically…ridicule B unique…entertain C scarcely…embrace D quintessentially…balk at E peculiarly…scoff at 3.Powerful as they are, the ___ songs the artist is best known for might sting more and have even greater emotional complexity if one felt that his criticisms were aimed at himself as well as at his unnamed foes. A accusatory B altruistic C mournful D simplistic E humble 4.In her love the sea is ___ symbol: to the narrator it clearly represents everything that is destructive in nature, but at other times it seems to stand for everything in nature that is serenely beautiful. A an enduring B an ambiguous C a coherent D an obtrusive E a discrete 5.Despite their extensive efforts to determine the mode of oil ___, scientists still have not ___ the process by which oil is produced. A dispersion…excluded B synthesis…rejected C creation…investigated D recovery…condoned E genesis…established 6.Compared with their parties, politicians are ___:they are considerably less enduring than the organizations in which they function. A ubiquitous B autonomous C fickle D immutable E transitory 7.Chavez account of her supervisors ___ decision making belies the agency s image as little more than ___ bureaucracy. A cautious…a staid B ill-informed…a disorganized C reckless…an incompetent D systematic…a methodical E headlong…a timorous 8.FIR:TREE:: A wool: fiber B pore: skin C lawn: grass D color: hue E board: log 9.FIXTURE:PERMANENCE:: A hoax: fraudulence B specter: solidity C warning: earnestness D goal: achievement E setback: promotion 10.USURPATION:POWER:: A theft: property B restoration: quality C admonition: duty D escape: bondage E discourse: language 11.UNWITTING:AWARENESS:: A pernicious: foresight B clever: calculation C sincere: duplicity D unprecedented: confidence E ill-considered: spontaneity 12.STOKE:FUEL:: A garnish: decoration B simulate: imitation C radiate: steam D cook: nutrient E propel: height 13.GROW:THRIVE:: A receive: acquire B indicate: acquire C oversee: supervise D hearten: encourage E move: bustle 14.METICULOUSNESS:CURSORY:: A conscientiousness: hesitant B condescension: arrogant C indolence: acrimonious D geniality: acrimonious E malice: devious 15.REMONSTRATE:DETER:: A procrastinate: hasten B concede: vanquish C reconstitute: flavor D rebuff: question E remove: location 16.RESHAPE:FORM:: A rehash: meaning B reprint: content C reconstitute: flavor D rebuff: question E remove: location 28.AMNESIA: A hyperactivity B discipline C suspicion D retentiveness E creativity 29.ENDEAVOR A remain free B give back C lack energy D fail to attempt E agree to accept 30.DRIFT A expose B undermine C wane D last long E hold fast
31.AUTOMATIC A invariable B final C voluntary D mobile E silent 32.RESOLUTE A incorrect B dishonest C wavering D prudish E plentiful 33.REASSERT A discomfit B relieve C recant D elude E purloin 34.SAGA A allegory B anecdote C epistle D philippic E prologue 35.DOUSE A ignite B attain C assist D inflate E repet 36.CANONIZE A alienate B pacify C debase D discourage E delude 37.INCREDULITY A generosity B discretion C sincerity D faith E mundanity 38.FEALTY A grandioquence B disillusionment C nefariousness D perfidy E sloth 0806G真题S2（转自GTER） Section2 1.The cause of the disease is fairly simple and has been understood for over a century. by contrast, its symptoms and effects are ___. A straightforward B illuminating C severe D well researched E perplexing 2.Throughout the artist s work there runs a thread of psychic darkness strong enough to unnerve the most added sensibility: even her drawings from the comparatively ___ months of her visit to Rome ___ violence secrecy, and despair. A tranquil…emanate B morbid…convey C languid…eschew D disturbed…express E felicitous…shum 3.Even among the staid, unemotional denominations of the 1830s and 1840s, the renewal of religious fervor and the necessity of competing with more ___ clerics inevitably led to a greater ___ ministerial showmanship. A charismatic…cultivation of B reserved…attraction to C well-known…disdain for D conservative…appeal for E empathetic…distrust of 4.Tuberculosis has long been ___ and ____ disease: for thousands of tears, it has continued to afflict humankind without regard for sex, class, occupation, or race. A an unremitting…0selective B an unpredictable…limitable C a sporadic…capricious D a relentless…egalitarian E a virulent…preventable 5.He found his new acquaintance to be ___ :trying to understand her personality was like peering into an unknown dimension. A puerile B imperturbable C cosmopolitan D inscrutable E obdurate 6.The writer has gained such popularity with his readers that even his inanities are now considered ___. A vacuous B tedious C speculative D allusive E trenchant 7.The biographer s intense emotional involvement with his subject did not ___ objectivity, since the passionate engagement fostered deep knowledge that was ultimately necessary for truly ___ judgment. A preclude…disinterested B encourage…fair C impede…partisan D advance…pragmatic E admit…reasonable 8.DISK:FLAT:: A liquid: viscous B liquid: viscous C orb: spherical D mineral: valuable E vapor: noxious 9.PROPOSAL:ADOPT:: A request: grant B legislation: amend C rebuff: conciliate D authorization: control E license: revoke 10.FRIGHTEN:TERRIFY:: A lure: entice B refuse: deny C conceal: hide D forgive: pardon E anger: infuriate 11.VACCINATE:DISEASE:: A operate: recovery B suture: healing C diagnose: treatment D anesthetize: sensation E amputate: therapy 12.LOCK:SECURE:: A drapery: suspend B hinge: tighten C door: close D cable: coil E tarpaulin: protect 13.GROUNDLESS:SUBSTANTIATION:: A incredible: plausibility B germane: cogency C artless: ingenuousness D grave: sobriety E forthright: truthfulness 14.THRONG:DENSENESS:: A caricature: exaggeration B travesty: acclaim C morsel: bulk D emulsion: purity E morass: unity 15.GRUFFNESS:CONVIVIAL:: A compliancy: unwary B truculence: vicious C flippancy: earnest D erudition: urbane E despondency: hopeless 16.BADGER:BOTHER:: A aggrieve: injure B haunt: remember C quibble: argue D censure: evaluate E importune: beg 28.DORMANT A complex B caustic C vigorous D alien E flexible 29.PREVALENCE A rareness B narrowness C suitability D durability E inequality 30.COVERT A informal B undisguised C unmerciful D varied E servile 31.CORRESPOND A be attractive B be incongruous C lack emotion D become safe E state weakly 32.DEXTERITY A lack of skill B lack of freedom C uniformity D honesty E stubbornness 33.OAF A sophisticate B maverick C ascetic D diplomat E executive 34.OBLIGING A enforced B taboo C amusing D remorseful E grudging 35.SECEDE A act decisively B interfere frequently C unite with D fail E vote 36.UNDETERRED A evasive B adaptable C cunning D persuaded E daunted 37.GARISH A fully healed B minute C costly D muted E lacking substance 38.FITFUL A inappropriate B indulgent C irksome D continuous E enigmatic