2023年重庆GRE考试真题卷(6).pdf

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1、2023 年重庆 GRE 考试真题卷（6）本卷共分为 1 大题 50 小题，作答时间为 180 分钟，总分 100分，60 分及格。一、单项选择题（共 50 题，每题 2 分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意）1.PRODIGALITY:FRITTER:A(A)subtlety:notice B(B)authority:rescind C(C)largesse:exploit D(D)necessity:obviate E(E)coerciveness:intimidate 2.GOAD:PROVOKED:A(A)conjecture:premeditated B(B)asphyxiate:

2、suffocated C(C)espy:analyzed D(D)pursue:idolized E(E)condemn:recalcitrant 3.NOUN:ADJECTIVE:A(A)ellipsis:word B(B)vowel:consonant C(C)parenthesis:phrase D(D)comma:period E(E)verb:adverb 4.CALLOWNESS:MATURITY:A(A)presumptiveness:reason B(B)wryness:humor C(C)compression:abstruseness D(D)candor:secretiv

3、eness E(E)acumen:tactic 5.ANNOTATE:COMMENTARY:A(A)edit:appendix B(B)punctuate:orthography C(C)memorize:lexicon D(D)gloss:definition E(E)supplicate:rapport 6.The author mentions all of the following as evidence that dietary changes accompanied the expansion of Homos brain EXCEPT A(A)the development o

4、f Homos delicate jaws and smaller molars in response to environmental change B(B)the higher calorie density found in foods Hondo ate during the expansion,and their extra nutrients C(C)the fossil record of Homo,and what it indicates about Homos progressive adaptation D(D)the fact Hondo was larger in

5、terms of overall body size than its predecessors E (E)the development of a hunting-and-gathering economy beneficial to further brain growth 7.LETHARGY:A(A)bluntness B(B)suppleness C(C)sufficiency D(D)robustness E(E)vitality 8.STOMACH:A(A)recreate B(B)decline to tolerate C(C)expect D(D)give out gener

6、ously E(E)lose interest in 9.SLEW:A(A)inappropriate understanding B(B)insecure resource C(C)unwelcome intrusion D(D)humble start E(E)restricted number 10.It can be inferred from the passage that the author would MOST likely consider which of the following to be an example of a conquered culture adop

7、ting an appropriation strategy for the sake of survival A(A)The culture finds that an innocuous everyday object can be used as a deadly weapon against the conqueror.B (B)The culture subverts the meaning of the conquerors dance in order to perform an outlawed magic ritual.C(C)The culture refuses to g

8、enuflect in a respectful manner before the conquering people.D(D)The culture adopts the conquerors warm method of dress in order to survive a harsh climate.E(E)The culture uses a ceremony from the conquerors religion in order to spread plans for an uprising.11.The author is primarily concerned with

9、A(A)disproving the view that bipedalism alone can account for the human brains evolution B (B)describing a relationship between the acquisition of an improved diet and the development of the human brain C(C)contrasting the characteristics of Homo and his primate ancestors D (D)analyzing the evolutio

10、nary basis for the development of the modern human diet E(E)demonstrating the importance of brain growth in developing human social behavior,foraging tactics,and better diet 12.A main purpose of the passage is to A(A)chronicle the evolution of Nahua survivalist strategies from the year 1521 onward B

11、(B)critically evaluate the means of Nahua survival on the basis of their efficacy C (C)suggest that Nahua interacted with their conquerors to create new technologies D(D)explore the rich cultural heritage endowed the Nahua by their tradition of survival E(E)apply a general schema for cultural surviv

12、al to the case of the Nahua 13.IMPERMEABLE:A(A)dusty B(B)porous C(C)spongy D(D)candid E(E)glutinous 14.The author refers to the increase in animal bones in the fourth paragraph primarily in order to A(A)demonstrate the increase of the availability of grazing mammals during the desiccation of the Afr

13、ican landscape B (B)suggest a reason why robust proto-humans eventually failed in the competition with Homo for animal prey C(C)provide proof that environmental changes did indeed occur around a time of rapid evolution for Homo D(D)explain the means by which Homo was able to make use of the appearan

14、ce of the antelope and gazelle E(E)offer evidence that with the desiccation of the African landscape,Homos diet changed from that of the australopithecine 15.It can be inferred from the passage that chimpanzees are characterized by A(A)brains that use less overall body energy than the percentage hum

15、ans use B(B)the posession of less total body weight than the average human weight C(C)a total resting energy equal to that of human resting energy D(D)a diet completely devoid of rich foods preferred by more developed species E(E)a higher ratio of brain weight to body weight 16.JIBE:A(A)exceed B(B)d

16、isagree C(C)avert D(D)enable E(E)gather 17.LACONIC:A(A)verbose B(B)unique C(C)unaffected D(D)artificial E(E)gregarious 18.According to the passage,initial improvement in brain function in Homos ancestors resulted at least partially from which of the following A (A)the sharing of resources typical of

17、 hunter-gatherer groups to which Homo eventually came to belong B(B)the freeing of Homos heat-sensitive brain from the temperature constraints that had kept its size in check C(C)the availability of foods far denser in calories and nutrients than those previously available D(D)a rise in Homos brain

18、weight relative to his body weight E(E)morphological solutions of environmental change developed by the robust proto-humans 19.COALESCE:A(A)multiply swiftly B(B)heat rapidly C(C)divide into pieces D(D)expose E(E)saturate 20.It can be inferred that the authors views the superficial appropriation of t

19、he Catholic religion as which of the following A(A)Disrespectful B(B)Clever C(C)Aggressive D(D)Generous E(E)Futile 21.HAVEN:A(A)puzzling enigma B(B)dark grotto C(C)hazardous location D(D)empty edifice E(E)unfortunate occurrence 22.The authors attitude toward the early adaptations in Homos brain disc

20、ussed in the passage is best described as A(A)superior and condescending B(B)lighthearted and jocular C(C)apologetic and conciliatory D(D)wistful and tender E(E)respectful and admiring 23.It may be inferred that the author believes that historians prior to Batalla have committed the error of A(A)arg

21、uing that survivalist strategies did not exist prior to the conquering of the Mesoamerican plateau B(B)assuming that the strategies Batalla suggests would be ineffective in preventing the Nahaus domination C(C)portraying the conquering of the Mesoamerican peoples as a case of total submission D (D)o

22、verestimating the role of conquest in determining the survivalist strategies Batalla articulates E(E)advancing an alternative but erroneous schema of survivalist strategies for Mesoamerican people 24.DISPOSED:A(A)averse B(B)ridiculed C(C)interrupted D(D)resolute E(E)disheartened 25.The_employed in t

23、his book is overly flamboyant,_the scientific proof intended to corroborate it.A(A)structure exaggerating B(B)organization simplifying C(C)rhetoric inflating D(D)hypothesis outdistancing E(E)explanation galvanizing 26.As a genre the musical has a great deal to_it:its dramatic rhythmic beats of alter

24、nating failure and success are_to the musical form,and the singing and dancing emerge naturally from the story.A(A)occupy inimical B(B)recommend apposite C(C)distract unknown D(D)encumber endemic E(E)abet exogamic 27.DEHYDRATE:WATER:A(A)infiltrate:insecurity B(B)wither:vitality C(C)ossify:strength D

25、(D)desecrate:piety E(E)contaminate:viability 28.Scientists have acknowledged that to interpret an animals thought processes in a sound manner requires a heavy dose of_from our own mental patterns,which we access A(A)estimation vicariously B(B)calculation egotistically C(C)guesswork methodically D(D)

26、inference introspectively E(E)skepticism analogously 29.WARNING:ADMONITORY:A(A)decision:ambiguous B(B)alibi:exculpatory C(C)deformity:congenital D(D)stratagem:antagonistic E(E)analysis:holistic 30.EARMARK:FUNDS:A(A)identify:culprit B(B)export:product C(C)schedule:time D(D)embezzle:bursar E(E)adjourn

27、:meeting 31.CAVIL:CRITICIZE:A(A)chafe:scrub B(B)entice:lure C(C)mandate:require D(D)inundate:deluge E(E)assume:suppose 32.BREVITY:EPIGRAM:A(A)pith:epitaph B(B)wit:ode C(C)paucity:diatribe D(D)fame:aphorism E(E)distortion:caricature 33.It is the mark of an educated mind to rest_with the degree of pre

28、cision which the nature of the subject_and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.A(A)satisfiedly admits B(B)convivially assumes C(C)fitfully allows D(D)contentedly rejects E(E)sporadically entails 34.ADDENDUM:DOCUMENT:A(A)duplication:original B(B)postscript:letter C(C)corresp

29、ondence:epistolary D(D)canon:apocrypha E(E)epigraph:preface 35.Childhood memoirs often gain their poignancy through a sense of displacement:each lesson in experience is accompanied by a loss of_.A(A)perspective B(B)innocence C(C)veracity D(D)pessimism E(E)probity 36.CONDENSATION:APHORISM:A(A)subvers

30、ion:assertion B(B)invention:neologism C(C)exaggeration:caricature D(D)truncation:heuristics E(E)extradition:legislation 37.According to the passage,which of the following determines the shape and coloring of the plumage of a given species of bird within a given ecological niche A(A)The emergence of

31、a competing species who rely upon the same food source as the first species B(B)The physical appearance of the food supply available in the niche to the given species C(C)The ability of the first species to collect and make use of the nutritional properties of the food within in the niche D(D)The ph

32、ysical appearance of rival males within the species who compete for both the same food supply and females E(E)The physiological effects on fertility of the food available in the niche 38.It can be inferred from the passage that the author views the transcendent justification through literature as a

33、concept that A(A)derives from a negative stance toward feminism B(B)predates the birth of postmodernism as a literary movement C(C)encourages writers to tell humdrum stories D(D)limits the construction of morally complex characters E(E)contributes to the politicization and historical orientation of

34、texts 39.It may be inferred from the passage that the most recently accepted theory of peafowl eyespots contradicts,in particular,the ideas of A(A)Jacobs B(B)Wallace C(C)Austin D(D)Darwin E(E)Huxley 40.The passage suggests that a semblance between a species plumage and the food available in a given

35、ecological niche A(A)is an evolutionary advantage because it allows the males and females of the species to forage for food more efficiently B(B)is an evolutionary advantage because it tends to permit the isolation of the species population,thus increasing food supply C(C)is an evolutionary advantag

36、e because it reduces the necessity for rivalry between males of different species by helping identify females D(D)is an evolutionary advantage because it minimizes the amount of energy necessary for the courtship process E(E)is an evolutionary advantage because it provides a marker for the species t

37、erritory,thus reducing the energy necessary for controlling the niches food supply 41.DIVESTITURE:A(A)sponsor B(B)domination C(C)discussion D(D)endorsement E(E)attainment 42.The passage is primarily concerned with A(A)contrasting the role of domination and courtship in determining the evolution of b

38、ird plumage B(B)illustrating the effectiveness of a particular approach to categorizing various evolutionary innovations C(C)documenting the origins of a currently accepted scientific theory about food and courtship D(D)proposing a new explanation for the evolutionary reasons behind the ornamentatio

39、n of male bird plumage E (E)showing that physical adaptation plays an integral role in contributing to species identification of birds 43.ABEYANCE:A(A)discussion B(B)excitement C(C)continuance D(D)certitude E(E)obedience 44.The author mentions womens culpability in her protagonists predicaments most

40、 likely in order to illustrate A(A)the extent to which Allisons characters have been marginalized by totalizing forces and ideas B(B)Allisons gift for rendering the moral complexity of women that allows them to commit both good and evil acts C(C)the scope and variety of the female characters found i

41、n Allisons body of fiction D(D)the degree to which Allison embraces the notion of feminist literature as deriving from a tradition of negativity and reaction E(E)the strength of the political interests Allison expresses through her characters 45.ENDORSE:A(A)resist openly B(B)incite disapproval C(C)e

42、xecute speedily D(D)acquiesce reluctantly E(E)obtain money 46.ANARCHY:A(A)discipline B(B)significance C(C)civility D(D)trust E(E)impartiality 47.Which of the following,if true,would provide the best proof of the food-courtship theory developed by Austin A(A)The crested guan has a red throat pouch,gi

43、ving the impression to its mate that the throat contains a red fruit found in its niche.B(B)The blue bowerbird spreads food of the same color around his nest,teaching its female young to identify the food as nutritious.C(C)Insect-eating birds are less successful from an evolutionary perspective than

44、 birds which bear resemblance and subsist upon bright fruit.D(D)The purple finch relies upon a variety of food sources,but the most nutritious food for birds general happens to be the same color as the finchs coat.E(E)A species of endangered sparrows resembles a food source no longer available in it

45、s niche,but the species continues to survive.48.METAMORPHOSIS:A(A)diverse activity B(B)recurring movement C(C)pause from pressure D(D)prolongation without alteration E(E)rigid determination 49.EXTANT:A(A)additional B(B)removable C(C)broad D(D)vanished E(E)irrelevant 50.TEETOTALISM:A(A)patriotism B(B)bigotry C(C)overindulgence D(D)tendency E(E)broadmindedness