新GRE网考样题B(txt)

　　D. a judicious: Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but enlightened intellectual, historians of the 1960's portrayed him as a judicious thinker, eager to fill the young with his political orthodoxy while censoring ideas he did not like.

　　E. a cynical: Far from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but enlightened intellectual, historians of the 1960's portrayed him as a cynical thinker, eager to fill the young with his political orthodoxy while censoring ideas he did not like.

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　　Question 14.

　　Dramatic literature often BLANK the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

　　A. confounds

　　B. repudiates

　　C. recapitulates

　　D. anticipates

　　E. polarizes

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　　A. confounds: Dramatic literature often confounds the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

　　B. repudiates: Dramatic literature often repudiates the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

　　C. recapitulates: Dramatic literature often recapitulates the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

　　D. anticipates: Dramatic literature often anticipates the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

　　E. polarizes: Dramatic literature often polarizes the history of a culture in that it takes as its subject matter the important events that have shaped and guided the culture.

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　　Question 15.

　　Although the movement to preserve historic buildings is not usually thought of as BLANK phenomenon, it deserves mention in the history of ideas because it launched the critique of the ideology of progress.

　　A…… an economic

　　B…… an intellectual

　　C…… an inconsequential

　　D…… a comprehensible

　　E…… a philanthropic

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　　A…… an economic.   Although the movement to preserve historic buildings is not usually thought of as an economic phenomenon, it deserves mention in the history of ideas because it launched the critique of the ideology of progress.

　　B…… an intellectual.  Although the movement to preserve historic buildings is not usually thought of as an intellectual phenomenon, it deserves mention in the history of ideas because it launched the critique of the ideology of progress.

　　C…… an inconsequential.  Although the movement to preserve historic buildings is not usually thought of as an inconsequential phenomenon, it deserves mention in the history of ideas because it launched the critique of the ideology of progress.