新GRE考前词汇串讲练习题第七套07

　　61. Ability to is the test of the perceptive historian, a history, after all, consists not only of what the historian has included, but also, in some sense, of what has been left out.
　　(A) defer
　　(B) select
　　(C) confer
　　(D) devise
　　(E) reflect
　　62. Some artists immodestly idealize or exaggerate the significance of their work; yet others,_________ to exalt the role of the artist, reject a transcendent view of art.
　　(A) appearing
　　(B) disdaining
　　(C) seeking
　　(D) failing
　　(E) tending
　　63. Estimating the risks of radiation escaping from a nuclear power plant is __________ question, but one whose answer then becomes part of a value-laden, emotionally charged policy debate about whether to construct such a plant.
　　(A) an incomprehensible
　　(B) an undefined
　　(C) an irresponsible
　　(D) a divisive
　　(E) a technical
　　64. Because modern scientists find the ancient Greek view of the cosmos outdated and irrelevant, they now perceive it as only of historical interest.
　　(A) historical
　　(B) intrinsic
　　(C) astronomical
　　(D) experimental
　　(E) superfluous
　　65. Religious philosopher that he was, Henry More derived his conception of an infinite universe from the Infinite God in whom he believed, a benevolent God of _______ whose nature was to create_________ .
　　(A) plenitude ..abundance
　　(B) vengeance .. justice
　　(C) indifference .. suffering
　　(D) indulgence .. temperance
　　(E) rectitude .. havoc
　　66. While some argue that imposing tolls on highway users circumvents the need to raise public taxes for road maintenance, the phenomenal expense of maintaining a vast network of roads_________ reliance on these general taxes.
　　(A) avoids
　　(B) diminishes
　　(C) necessitates
　　(D) discourages
　　(E) ameliorates
　　67. Although they were not direct_________, the new arts of the Classical period were clearly created in the spirit of older Roman models and thus many features of the older style.
　　(A) impressions .. introduced
　　(B) translations .. accentuated
　　(C) copies .. maintained
　　(D) masterpieces .. depicted
　　(E) borrowings .. improvised 
　　68. In spite of the increasing_________ of their opinions, the group knew they had to arrive at a consensus so that the award could be presented.
　　(A) impartiality
　　(B) consistency
　　(C) judiciousness
　　(D) incisiveness
　　(E) polarity
　　69. By forcing our surrender to the authority of the clock systematic timekeeping has imposed a form of_________ on society.
　　(A) anarchy
　　(B) permanence
　　(C) provincialism
　　(D) tyranny
　　(E) autonomy
　　70. Our high_________ vocabulary for street crime contrasts sharply with our _______ vocabulary for corporate crime, a fact that corresponds to the general public's unawareness of the extent of corporate crime.
　　(A) nuanced ..subtle
　　(B) uninformative ..misleading
　　(C) euphemistic ..abstract
　　(D) differentiated ..limited
　　(E) technical ..jargon-laden