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TPO1-54 词汇题专项练习

TPO1-54 词汇题专项练习

1、The word incredible in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Confusing
  • b) Comforting
  • c) Unbelievable
  • d) Interesting

2、The word out of sight in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Far away
  • b) Hidden
  • c) Partly visible
  • d) Discovered

3、The word overlie in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Cover
  • b) Change
  • c) Separate
  • d) Surround

4、The phrase so much for in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) That is enough about
  • b) Now let us turn to
  • c) Of greater concern are
  • d) This is related to

5、The word plugged in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) Washed
  • b) Dragged
  • c) Filled up
  • d) Soaked through

6、The word championed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Changed
  • b) Debated
  • c) Created
  • d) Supported

7、The word attributes in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Ascribes
  • b) Leaves
  • c) Limits
  • d) Contrasts

8、The word autonomous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Artistic
  • b) Important
  • c) Independent
  • d) Established

9、The word penchant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Compromise
  • b) Inclination
  • c) Tradition
  • d) Respect

10、The word dramatic in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Gradual
  • b) Complex
  • c) Visible
  • d) Striking

11、The word attain in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) require
  • b) resist
  • c) achieve
  • d) endure

12、The word prone in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) adapted
  • b) likely
  • c) difficult
  • d) resistant

13、The word prevalent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) predictable
  • b) widespread
  • c) successful
  • d) developed

14、The word precious in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Exact
  • b) Scarce
  • c) Valuable
  • d) Initial

15、The word exposed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Explained
  • b) Visible
  • c) Identified
  • d) Located

16、The word propulsion in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Staying afloat
  • b) Changing direction
  • c) Decreasing weight
  • d) Moving forward

17、The word threatened in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Restricted
  • b) Endangered
  • c) Prevented
  • d) Rejected

18、The word delicate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Fragile
  • b) Predictable
  • c) Complex
  • d) Valuable

19、The word progressively in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Openly
  • b) Impressively
  • c) Objectively
  • d) Increasingly

20、The phrase devoid of in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Consisting of
  • b) Hidden by
  • c) Except for
  • d) Lacking in

21、The word readily in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Frequently
  • b) Easily
  • c) Intelligently
  • d) Obviously

22、The word assistance in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Criticism
  • b) Leadership
  • c) Help
  • d) Approval

23、The word expanded in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Was enlarged
  • b) Was improved
  • c) Was varied
  • d) Was rejected

24、The word feasible in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) In existence
  • b) Without question
  • c) Achievable
  • d) Most likely

25、The word enhance in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) protect
  • b) improve
  • c) organize
  • d) match

26、The word devised in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Combined
  • b) Created
  • c) Introduced
  • d) Suggested

27、The word integral is closet in meaning to

  • a) Essential
  • b) Variable
  • c) Practical
  • d) Independent

28、The word arduous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Difficult
  • b) Necessary
  • c) Skilled
  • d) Shared

29、The word ensuing in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Continuing
  • b) Surprising
  • c) Initial
  • d) Subsequent

30、The word unprecedented in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Difficult to control
  • b) Without any restriction
  • c) Unlike anything in the past
  • d) Rapidly expanding

31、The word virtually in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Clearly
  • b) Perhaps
  • c) Frequently
  • d) Almost

32、The word inevitable in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Unfortunate
  • b) Predictable
  • c) Unavoidable
  • d) Final

33、The word particular in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Natural
  • b) Final
  • c) Specific
  • d) Complex

34、The word guarantee in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Increase
  • b) Ensure
  • c) Favor
  • d) Complicate

35、The word pales in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Increases proportionally
  • b) Differs
  • c) Loses significance
  • d) Is common

36、The word adjacent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Foreign
  • b) Stable
  • c) Fluid
  • d) Neighboring

37、The word inhibits in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Consists of
  • b) Combines
  • c) Restricts
  • d) Establishes

38、The phrase in the same breath in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Impatiently
  • b) Humorously
  • c) Continuously
  • d) Immediately

39、The phrase indefinite period in the passage is closest in meaning to period

  • a) Whose end has not been determined
  • b) That does not begin when expected
  • c) That lasts only briefly
  • d) Whose importance remains unknown

40、The word rebound in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Decline
  • b) Recovery
  • c) Exchange
  • d) Movement

41、The word marked in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Considerable
  • b) Surprising
  • c) Limited
  • d) Adequate

42、The word principal in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Major
  • b) Likely
  • c) Well protected
  • d) Distinct

43、The word trappings in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Conditions
  • b) Problems
  • c) Influences
  • d) Decorations

44、The word accumulate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Grow up
  • b) Build up
  • c) Spread out
  • d) Break apart

45、The word adjacent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Nearby
  • b) Existing
  • c) Special
  • d) Deep

46、The word sloping in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Shifting
  • b) Inclining
  • c) Forming
  • d) Rolling

47、The word foul in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Reach
  • b) Flood
  • c) Pollute
  • d) Alter

48、The word exhibit in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fight off
  • b) show
  • c) cause
  • d) spread

49、The word facilitates in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) slows down
  • b) affects
  • c) makes easier
  • d) focuses on

50、The word suspended in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) grown
  • b) protected
  • c) spread out
  • d) hung

51、The word afford in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) offer
  • b) prevent
  • c) increase
  • d) remove

52、The word overwhelming in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) powerful
  • b) favorable
  • c) current
  • d) reasonable

53、The word implements in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) skills
  • b) tools
  • c) opportunities
  • d) practices

54、The word undisputed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) mysterious
  • b) unexpected
  • c) acknowledged
  • d) significant

55、The word significant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) numerous
  • b) important
  • c) unexplained
  • d) sudden

56、The word relatively in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) surprisingly
  • b) collectively
  • c) comparatively
  • d) characteristically

57、The word diversification in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) emergence of many varieties
  • b) steady decline in number
  • c) gradual increase in body size
  • d) sudden disappearance

58、The word promote in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) complicate
  • b) prevent
  • c) encourage
  • d) affect

59、The word exploited in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) utilized
  • b) recognized
  • c) examined
  • d) fully understood

60、The word vastly in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) quickly
  • b) ultimately
  • c) greatly
  • d) initially

61、The phrase grew accustomed to in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) began to prefer
  • b) wanted to have
  • c) became used to
  • d) insisted on

62、The word retained in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) gained
  • b) established
  • c) profited from
  • d) maintained

63、The word rudimentary in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) thorough
  • b) strict
  • c) basic
  • d) occasional

64、The word meticulously in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) carefully
  • b) quickly
  • c) frequently
  • d) obviously

65、The word endured in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) vanished
  • b) developed
  • c) varied
  • d) survived

66、The word virtually in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) possibly
  • b) absolutely
  • c) surprisingly
  • d) nearly

67、The word plausible in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) flexible
  • b) believable
  • c) debatable
  • d) predictable

68、The word phenomenon in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exception
  • b) repetition
  • c) occurrence
  • d) idea

69、The word critically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fundamentally
  • b) partially
  • c) consistently
  • d) subsequently

70、The word perspective in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) a system
  • b) theory
  • c) source
  • d) viewpoint

71、The word objective in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) achievement
  • b) requirement
  • c) purpose
  • d) feature

72、The word scores in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) members
  • b) large numbers
  • c) populations
  • d) different types

73、The word turbulent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fresh
  • b) deep
  • c) violent
  • d) temperate

74、The phrase obsession with in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) thinking about
  • b) fixation on
  • c) interest in
  • d) attitude toward

75、The word fostered in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) accepted
  • b) combined
  • c) introduced
  • d) encouraged

76、The word spheres in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) abilities
  • b) areas
  • c) combinations
  • d) models

77、The word diffused in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) emerged
  • b) was understood
  • c) spread
  • d) developed

78、The word profound in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fascinating
  • b) far-reaching
  • c) necessary
  • d) temporary

79、The word ritual in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) military
  • b) physical
  • c) ceremonial
  • d) permanent

80、The word fleeing in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) afraid of
  • b) displaced by
  • c) running away from
  • d) responding to

81、The word massive in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) ancient
  • b) carefully
  • c) very large
  • d) carefully protected

82、The word pinpoint in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) identify precisely
  • b) make an argument for
  • c) describe
  • d) understand

83、The word ingenuity in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) ambition
  • b) sincerity
  • c) faith
  • d) cleverness

84、The word predominant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) most aggressive
  • b) most productive
  • c) principal
  • d) earliest

85、The word cope in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) adapt
  • b) move
  • c) continue
  • d) compete

86、The word fluctuations in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) extremes
  • b) retreats
  • c) periods
  • d) variations

87、The word bombard in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) approach
  • b) strike
  • c) pass
  • d) circle

88、The word disruption in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exhaustion
  • b) disturbance
  • c) modification
  • d) disappearance

89、The word merge in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) expand
  • b) separate
  • c) straighten out
  • d) combine

90、The word relics in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) remains
  • b) sites
  • c) requirements
  • d) sources

91、The word miniature in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) temporary
  • b) small
  • c) multiple
  • d) familiar

92、The word hints in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) clues
  • b) features
  • c) arguments
  • d) effects

93、The word persuasively in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) aggressively
  • b) inflexibly
  • c) convincingly
  • d) carefully

94、The phrase prior to is closest in meaning to

  • a) before
  • b) immediately after
  • c) during
  • d) in spite of

95、The word Vast in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Frozen
  • b) Various
  • c) Isolated
  • d) Huge

96、The word inhospitable in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) not familiar
  • b) not suitable
  • c) not dangerous
  • d) not reachable

97、The word impetus in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) chance
  • b) protection
  • c) possibility
  • d) incentive

98、The word justified in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) supported
  • b) shaped
  • c) stimulated
  • d) suggested

99、The word flourish in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) continue
  • b) occur
  • c) succeed
  • d) apply

100、The word objective in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unbiased
  • b) positive
  • c) systematic
  • d) thorough

101、The word compelling in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) commonly held
  • b) persuasive
  • c) original
  • d) practical

102、The phrase at random in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) finally
  • b) over a long period of time
  • c) successfully
  • d) without a definite pattern

103、The word abundantly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) occasionally
  • b) plentifully
  • c) usefully
  • d) fortunately

104、The word propagate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) multiply
  • b) emerge
  • c) live
  • d) evolve

105、The word dormant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hidden
  • b) inactive
  • c) underground
  • d) preserved

106、The word status in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) origin
  • b) importance
  • c) quality
  • d) design

107、The word evolved in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) divided
  • b) extended
  • c) developed
  • d) vanished

108、The word instigated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) improved
  • b) investigated
  • c) narrowed
  • d) caused

109、The word whereas in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) while
  • b) previously
  • c) surprisingly
  • d) because

110、The word striking in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) noticeable
  • b) confusing
  • c) TRUE
  • d) unlikely

111、The word erratic in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dramatic
  • b) important
  • c) unpredictable
  • d) common

112、The word deliberations in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) records
  • b) discussions
  • c) results
  • d) variations

113、The word invoked in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) demonstrated
  • b) called upon
  • c) supported
  • d) expected

114、The word key in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) historical
  • b) many
  • c) important
  • d) hidden

115、The word meager in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) very necessary
  • b) very low
  • c) traditional
  • d) primary

116、The phrase an English innovation in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) a new development introduced by the English
  • b) an arrangement found only in England
  • c) a type of agreement negotiated in English
  • d) a type of partnership based on English law

117、The word vital in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) attractive
  • b) essential
  • c) usual
  • d) practical

118、The word context in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) connection
  • b) influence
  • c) environment
  • d) requirement

119、The word core in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) material
  • b) layer
  • c) center
  • d) frame

120、The word depicts in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) imagines
  • b) classifies
  • c) elevates
  • d) portrays

121、The word perplexed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) defeated
  • b) interested
  • c) puzzled
  • d) occupied

122、The word preposterous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unbelievable
  • b) inadequate
  • c) limited
  • d) creative

123、The word accumulating in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) new
  • b) increasing
  • c) convincing
  • d) extensive

124、The phrase impose on in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) increase for
  • b) remove from
  • c) place on
  • d) distribute to

125、The word artificial in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) attractive
  • b) not real
  • c) short-term
  • d) well designed

126、The word prediction in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) surprise
  • b) discovery
  • c) explanation
  • d) expectation

127、The word pinpoint in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) observe
  • b) locate exactly
  • c) copy accurately
  • d) recognize

128、The word derive in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) require
  • b) gain
  • c) use
  • d) produce

129、The phrase assisted in in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) initiated
  • b) dominated
  • c) helped with
  • d) setup

130、The phrase depicted in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) identified
  • b) revealed
  • c) pictured
  • d) imagined

131、The word criteria in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) standards
  • b) findings
  • c) ideas
  • d) techniques

132、The word regarded in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) analyzed
  • b) considered
  • c) altered
  • d) criticized

133、The word paradoxes in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) difficulties
  • b) accomplishments
  • c) parallels
  • d) contradictions

134、The word overshadowed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) distracted from
  • b) explained
  • c) conducted
  • d) coordinated with

135、The word neglected in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) failed
  • b) needed
  • c) started
  • d) expected

136、The word drastically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) obviously
  • b) unfortunately
  • c) rapidly
  • d) severely

137、The word dwellers in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) settlements
  • b) farmers
  • c) tribes
  • d) inhabitants

138、The word fractures in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) streams
  • b) cracks
  • c) storms
  • d) earthquakes

139、The word immobile in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) enclosed
  • b) permanent
  • c) motionless
  • d) intact

140、The word complex in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) delicate
  • b) elaborate
  • c) private
  • d) common

141、The word endowing in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) leaving
  • b) exposing
  • c) providing
  • d) understanding

142、The phrase size up in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) enlarge
  • b) evaluate
  • c) impress
  • d) accept

143、The word deviate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) detract
  • b) advance
  • c) select
  • d) depart

144、The word Consequently in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Therefore
  • b) Additionally
  • c) Nevertheless
  • d) Moreover

145、The word persistent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) adjusted
  • b) strong
  • c) enduring
  • d) predicted

146、The word duration in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) length
  • b) feature
  • c) process
  • d) repetition

147、The word sustained in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) intense
  • b) uninterrupted
  • c) natural
  • d) periodic

148、The word uniformly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) clearly
  • b) quickly
  • c) consistently
  • d) occasionally

149、The word potent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) artificial
  • b) powerful
  • c) common
  • d) similar

150、The word quantifiable in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) visual
  • b) permanent
  • c) meaningful
  • d) measurable

151、The word verify in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) establish the truth of
  • b) approve of
  • c) understand
  • d) criticize

152、The word adept in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) responsible
  • b) skillful
  • c) patient
  • d) curious

153、The word attributes in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) evaluations
  • b) attitudes
  • c) actions
  • d) characteristics

154、The word credible in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) helpful
  • b) believable
  • c) valuable
  • d) familiar

155、The word paradoxically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) usually
  • b) surprisingly
  • c) understandably
  • d) predictably

156、The word prolonged in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unusual
  • b) unexpected
  • c) extended
  • d) disastrous

157、The word exhausted in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) used up
  • b) reduced
  • c) wasted
  • d) relied upon

158、The word prestige in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) interest
  • b) status
  • c) demand
  • d) profit

159、The word profound in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) strange
  • b) positive
  • c) direct
  • d) far-reaching

160、The word striking in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reliable
  • b) noticeable
  • c) convincing
  • d) violent

161、The word exploit in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) use to advantage
  • b) depart from
  • c) pay attention to
  • d) travel across

162、The phrase unique among in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) natural to
  • b) different from all other
  • c) quite common among
  • d) familiar to

163、The word feat in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) remarkable achievement
  • b) common transformation
  • c) daily activity
  • d) complex solution

164、The word bulk in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) strength
  • b) effort
  • c) activity
  • d) mass

165、The phrase courses through in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rises through
  • b) heats up in
  • c) runs through
  • d) collects in

166、The word extended in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) specific
  • b) unlimited
  • c) reasonable
  • d) long

167、The phrase account for in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) describe
  • b) challenge
  • c) explain
  • d) test

168、The word intense in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sudden
  • b) unusual
  • c) immediate
  • d) extreme

169、The word interlocked in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) intermediate
  • b) linked
  • c) frozen
  • d) fully developed

170、The word match in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) measure
  • b) enlarge
  • c) approximate
  • d) equal

171、The word transform in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) break
  • b) push
  • c) change
  • d) extend

172、The word deceiving in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) approximate
  • b) exaggerated
  • c) unusual
  • d) misleading

173、The word static in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unchanging
  • b) usable
  • c) thick
  • d) harmless

174、The word repudiate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) respect
  • b) reject
  • c) review
  • d) revise

175、The word consensus in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) authority
  • b) responsibility
  • c) custom
  • d) agreement

176、The word ethic in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) set of moral principles
  • b) division of labor
  • c) economic system
  • d) test of character

177、The word intrinsically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fundamentally
  • b) surprisingly
  • c) consequently
  • d) particularly

178、The phrase interplay in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sequence
  • b) interpretation
  • c) requirement
  • d) interaction

179、The phrase abundance in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) weight
  • b) requirement
  • c) plenty
  • d) sequence

180、The phrase analogous to in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) predicted by
  • b) expected of
  • c) similar to
  • d) superior to

181、The word postulated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hypothesized
  • b) discovered
  • c) reported
  • d) generated

182、The word markedly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Essentially
  • b) Typically
  • c) Consistently
  • d) Noticeably

183、The word meager in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rich
  • b) thin
  • c) unique
  • d) complex

184、The word eventually in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) over time
  • b) long ago
  • c) simply
  • d) certainly

185、The word impetus in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Return
  • b) Opportunity
  • c) Stimulus
  • d) Obstacle

186、The word dramatically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Artificially
  • b) Greatly
  • c) Immediately
  • d) Regularly

187、The word refined in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Completed
  • b) Improved
  • c) Drawn
  • d) Checked

188、The word norms in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) purposes
  • b) skills
  • c) activities
  • d) rules

189、The phrase conspicuous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Common
  • b) Noticeable
  • c) Different
  • d) Colorful

190、The word signal in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) change
  • b) imitate
  • c) communicate
  • d) hide

191、The word inflating in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Coloring
  • b) Enlarging
  • c) Loosening
  • d) Heating

192、The word impediment in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) obstruction
  • b) effort
  • c) delay
  • d) resistance

193、The word exploits in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) repeats
  • b) makes use of
  • c) increases the intensity of
  • d) recognizes

194、The word derives in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Digests
  • b) Obtains
  • c) Controls
  • d) Discovers

195、The word devastated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Influenced
  • b) Infected
  • c) strengthened
  • d) destroyed

196、The word inadvertently in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Indefensibly
  • b) Substantially
  • c) Unintentionally
  • d) Partially

197、The word highlights in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Defines
  • b) Emphasizes
  • c) Reflects
  • d) Suggests

198、The word exceptional in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) extraordinary
  • b) surprising
  • c) immediate
  • d) predictable

199、The word abolished in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) ended
  • b) raised
  • c) returned
  • d) lowered

200、The word progressive in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rapid
  • b) partial
  • c) increasing
  • d) individual

201、The word flaw in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fault
  • b) aspect
  • c) confusion
  • d) mystery

202、The word triggered in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) removed
  • b) followed
  • c) increased
  • d) caused

203、The word periodically in the passage is closest in the meaning to

  • a) continuously
  • b) quickly
  • c) regularly
  • d) carefully

204、The word empirical in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reliable
  • b) based on common sense
  • c) relevant
  • d) based on observation

205、The word tremendous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) distinct
  • b) growing
  • c) huge
  • d) immediate

206、The word acquire in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reject
  • b) obtain
  • c) need
  • d) produce

207、The word illuminates in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) opens
  • b) completes
  • c) lights
  • d) electrifies

208、The word initiated is closet in meaning to

  • a) started
  • b) intensified
  • c) finished
  • d) expected

209、The word suppress in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) respond to
  • b) warn against
  • c) avoid the impact of
  • d) stop by force

210、The word friction in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rebellion
  • b) conflict
  • c) neglect
  • d) crime

211、The phrase entitled to in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) given the right to
  • b) able to afford to
  • c) encouraged to
  • d) required to

212、The phrase circumstances in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) experiences
  • b) communities
  • c) conditions
  • d) laws

213、The word substantiated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) confirmed
  • b) noticed
  • c) defined
  • d) publicized

214、The word trend in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) probability
  • b) picture
  • c) lawlike regularity
  • d) tendency

215、The word likewise in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sometimes
  • b) similarly
  • c) apparently
  • d) consequently

216、The word legitimately in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) commonly
  • b) broadly
  • c) properly
  • d) officially

217、The word initiated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) approved
  • b) identified
  • c) started
  • d) foreseen

218、The word accumulations in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) signs
  • b) pieces
  • c) types
  • d) deposits

219、The word heterogeneous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) remaining
  • b) varied
  • c) familiar
  • d) layered

220、The word enjoy in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) experience
  • b) resemble
  • c) expect
  • d) dominate

221、The word reveal in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) result from
  • b) vary with
  • c) show
  • d) preserve

222、The word fringes in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) borders
  • b) groups
  • c) types
  • d) directions

223、The word proliferation in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) growth
  • b) cooperation
  • c) importance
  • d) success

224、The word superseded in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) replaced
  • b) reformed
  • c) equaled
  • d) increased

225、The word diverted in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) collected
  • b) shifted
  • c) transported
  • d) sold

226、The word momentous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) numerous
  • b) regular
  • c) very important
  • d) very positive

227、The word exploited in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) explored
  • b) utilized
  • c) inhabited
  • d) improved

228、The word cramped in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) primitive
  • b) secure
  • c) extended
  • d) confined

229、The word shifts in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) effects
  • b) similarities
  • c) changes
  • d) exceptions

230、The word abruptly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) informally
  • b) briefly
  • c) suddenly
  • d) surprisingly

231、The word agencies in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) combinations
  • b) problems
  • c) forces
  • d) changes

232、The word terrestrial in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) land
  • b) protected
  • c) alternative
  • d) similar

233、The word enhance in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) control
  • b) limit
  • c) combine
  • d) increase

234、The word precise in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) complex
  • b) quick
  • c) exact
  • d) reliable

235、The word prospect in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) completion
  • b) variety
  • c) possibility
  • d) speed

236、The word practical in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) usable
  • b) plentiful
  • c) economical
  • d) familiar

237、The word abundant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) economical
  • b) familiar
  • c) plentiful
  • d) useful

238、The word exploiting in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) locating
  • b) increasing
  • c) making use of
  • d) estimating the size of

239、The word option in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) choice
  • b) benefit
  • c) idea
  • d) experience

240、The word therefore in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) in theory
  • b) obviously
  • c) frequently
  • d) as a result

241、The word imaginative in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) complex
  • b) creative
  • c) immediate
  • d) reliable

242、The word contention in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) investigation
  • b) improvement
  • c) debate
  • d) interpretation

243、The word ample in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Surprising
  • b) convincing
  • c) plentiful
  • d) questionable

244、The word reasonable in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) consistent
  • b) sufficient
  • c) apparent
  • d) deep

245、The word elaboration in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) development
  • b) specialization
  • c) use
  • d) transformation

246、The word exceedingly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unusually
  • b) dangerously
  • c) surprisingly
  • d) highly

247、The word modifies in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) creates
  • b) changes
  • c) grows on
  • d) breaks down

248、The word Efforts in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Laws
  • b) Suggestions
  • c) Attempts
  • d) Failures

249、The word duplicated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) copied
  • b) replaced
  • c) handled
  • d) clarified

250、The word authenticity in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) improvement
  • b) practicality
  • c) genuineness
  • d) repetition

251、The word reluctant in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unable
  • b) embarrassed
  • c) unlikely
  • d) unwilling

252、The word unanticipated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) indirect
  • b) not expected
  • c) unquestionable
  • d) beneficial

253、The word accidental in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) surprising
  • b) unintentional
  • c) realistic
  • d) unusual

254、The word location in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sight
  • b) sake
  • c) success
  • d) place

255、The word allusion in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) addition
  • b) modification
  • c) resemblance
  • d) reference

256、The word enigmatic in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dangerous
  • b) mysterious
  • c) interesting
  • d) surprising

257、The word pristine in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) pure
  • b) solid
  • c) ordinary
  • d) trapped

258、The word enormous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) growing
  • b) frightening
  • c) very large
  • d) strictly controlled

259、The word surpass in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) remain below
  • b) be higher than
  • c) add to
  • d) come close to

260、The word configuration in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) history
  • b) temperature
  • c) shape
  • d) location

261、The word modified in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) changed
  • b) blocked
  • c) increased
  • d) weakened

262、The phrase Apart from in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Besides
  • b) Despite
  • c) As a result of
  • d) Instead of

263、The word consumption in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sale
  • b) storage
  • c) exportation
  • d) utilization

264、The word legendary in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) continuous
  • b) well documented
  • c) famous
  • d) expensive

265、The word astonishing in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) incredible
  • b) unfortunate
  • c) predicted
  • d) evident

266、The word infrequent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) puzzling
  • b) uncommon
  • c) questionable
  • d) undocumented

267、The word relatively in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) completely
  • b) comparatively
  • c) apparently
  • d) Particularly

268、The word discern in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) indicate
  • b) apply
  • c) identify
  • d) repeat

269、The word revised in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) discussed
  • b) raised
  • c) challenged
  • d) changed

270、The word gains in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) results
  • b) increases
  • c) resources
  • d) savings

271、The word Conversely meaning to

  • a) on the other hand
  • b) in the same way
  • c) in other words
  • d) on average

272、The word further in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) expected
  • b) additional
  • c) serious
  • d) unfortunate

273、The word exclusive in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) consistent
  • b) perfect
  • c) partial
  • d) sole

274、The word considerable meaning to

  • a) significant
  • b) Steady
  • c) Usual
  • d) necessary

275、The word resume in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reduce
  • b) stop
  • c) Readjust
  • d) restart

276、The word traumatic meaning to

  • a) Essential
  • b) highly stressful
  • c) highly unusual
  • d) unwise

277、The word intense in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) strong
  • b) questionable
  • c) obvious
  • d) deliberate

278、The word transition in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) change
  • b) climate
  • c) decline
  • d) problem

279、The word enormous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Important
  • b) Extremely large
  • c) Highly unusual
  • d) Active

280、The word distinctive in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Deep
  • b) Complex
  • c) Characteristic
  • d) Ancient

281、The word roughly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Typically
  • b) Frequently
  • c) Actually
  • d) Approximately

282、The word considerably in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Frequently
  • b) Significantly
  • c) Clearly
  • d) Surprisingly

283、The word resurgence in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) transformation
  • b) comeback
  • c) program
  • d) expansion

284、The word compulsorily in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) for free
  • b) for a time
  • c) by requirement
  • d) by design

285、The word outdated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) strict
  • b) enforced
  • c) improved
  • d) old-fashioned

286、The word conventional in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) informal
  • b) logical
  • c) correct
  • d) usual

287、The word presumably in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) originally
  • b) supposedly
  • c) obviously
  • d) usually

288、The phrase subjected to in the passage is closest in

  • a) restricted by
  • b) distant from
  • c) exposed to
  • d) combined with

289、The word desolate in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dusty
  • b) hardened
  • c) deserted
  • d) dried out

290、The word posed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) shared
  • b) presented
  • c) strengthened
  • d) concealed

291、The phrase apparent in in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) clearly seen in
  • b) aided by
  • c) associated with
  • d) followed by

292、The word consequent in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) resulting
  • b) encouraging
  • c) well documented
  • d) immediate

293、The word initiated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) anticipated
  • b) accelerated
  • c) spread
  • d) started

294、The phrase accustomed to in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) in need of
  • b) used to
  • c) tired of
  • d) encouraged by

295、The word sustain in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) defend
  • b) promote
  • c) maintain
  • d) transform

296、The word sovereign in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) counselor
  • b) master
  • c) defender
  • d) creator

297、The word engraved in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) carved
  • b) produced
  • c) dated
  • d) discovered

298、The word widespread in the passage is closest in meaning t0

  • a) obvious
  • b) significant
  • c) necessary
  • d) common

299、The word countering in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) eliminating
  • b) making use of
  • c) acting against
  • d) experiencing

300、The word assured in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) pure
  • b) diminished
  • c) guaranteed
  • d) deep

301、The word surpassing in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) preceding
  • b) exceeding
  • c) challenging
  • d) outlasting

302、The word intact in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Unsold
  • b) unused
  • c) undamaged
  • d) unpainted

303、The word interpreted in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) documented
  • b) debated
  • c) displayed
  • d) understood

304、The word legible in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) printable
  • b) enjoyable
  • c) recognizable
  • d) available

305、The word converge in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) expand
  • b) form
  • c) rise
  • d) move closer

306、The word instructive in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) clear
  • b) detailed
  • c) informative
  • d) familiar

307、The word eroded in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) worn down
  • b) scattered
  • c) developed
  • d) deserted

308、The word current in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) original
  • b) ideal
  • c) relative
  • d) present

309、The word rebound in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) escape
  • b) recover
  • c) survive
  • d) resist

310、The word roughly in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) usually
  • b) repeating
  • c) approximately
  • d) observable

311、The word generating in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) changing
  • b) speeding up
  • c) producing
  • d) smoothing out

312、The word conjunction in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) determination
  • b) combination
  • c) alternation
  • d) transformation

313、The word extracted in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) used
  • b) poured
  • c) removed
  • d) kept out

314、The word termed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) considered
  • b) called
  • c) limited to
  • d) caused by

315、The word compact in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hard
  • b) compressed
  • c) heavy
  • d) deeply buried

316、The word coating in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) stream
  • b) barrier
  • c) amount
  • d) layer

317、The word albeit in the passage is closest in the meaning to

  • a) usually
  • b) almost
  • c) though
  • d) rather

318、The word endeavors in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) methods
  • b) styles
  • c) scenes
  • d) efforts

319、The word deteriorated in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) became unstable
  • b) caused hardship
  • c) changed completely
  • d) got worse

320、The word conspicuous in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) noticeable
  • b) common
  • c) strange
  • d) particular

321、The word exhibited in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) relied on
  • b) increased
  • c) displayed
  • d) preferred

322、The word crude in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rough
  • b) useful
  • c) necessary
  • d) obvious

323、The word induce in the passage is closest in meaning to?

  • a) increase
  • b) extend
  • c) delay
  • d) stimulate

324、The word termed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) associated with
  • b) visible as
  • c) known as
  • d) provided by

325、The word substantial in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) protected
  • b) man-made
  • c) large
  • d) famous

326、The word entirely in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) apparently
  • b) completely
  • c) basically
  • d) mostly

327、The word humble in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rural
  • b) distant
  • c) ancient
  • d) modest

328、The word particular in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) specific
  • b) common
  • c) ancient
  • d) superior

329、The phrase mechanisms of natural selection in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) types of natural selection.
  • b) dangers of natural selection
  • c) Problems natural selection solves
  • d) ways natural selection works.

330、The word indigenous in the passage is closest in meaning to:

  • a) Native
  • b) rare
  • c) Most
  • d) Numerous

331、The word graphically in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Vividly
  • b) Frequently
  • c) Broadly
  • d) Typically

332、The word regulating in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) controlling
  • b) explaining
  • c) observing
  • d) stopping

333、The word harnessed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Known
  • b) Depended on
  • c) Recognized
  • d) Utilize

334、The phrase the applications of waterpower in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) The uses to which waterpower was put
  • b) The improvements made to waterpower
  • c) The methods by which waterpower was supplied
  • d) The sources of waterpower available

335、The word pessimistic in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Negative
  • b) Unlikely
  • c) Surprising
  • d) Incomplete

336、The word unaltered in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Unimproved
  • b) Unequaled
  • c) Unchanged
  • d) Unsatisfactory

337、The word considerable in the passage is closest in the meaning to

  • a) initial
  • b) practical
  • c) eventually
  • d) significant

338、The word comparative in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) relative
  • b) temporary
  • c) sufficient
  • d) complete

339、The word potentially in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) undoubtedly
  • b) possibly
  • c) unfortunately
  • d) quickly

340、The word innumerable in the passage is closest in the meaning to

  • a) countless
  • b) occasional
  • c) large
  • d) repeated

341、The word compelling in the passage is closest in the meaning to

  • a) surprising
  • b) persuasive
  • c) controversial
  • d) detailed

342、The word alteration in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) imperfection
  • b) replacement
  • c) change
  • d) duplication

343、The word Occasionally in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Undoubtedly
  • b) Basically
  • c) Once in a while
  • d) To some extent

344、The word authoritative in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) actual
  • b) important
  • c) official
  • d) effective

345、The word rudimentary in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rare
  • b) small
  • c) impractical
  • d) basic

346、The word installed in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) required
  • b) expected by the majority of people
  • c) standardized
  • d) put in place

347、The word pioneers in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) leaders
  • b) opponents
  • c) employers
  • d) guardians

348、The word "promotes" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) describes
  • b) encourages
  • c) delays
  • d) require

349、The word "accumulate" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Become more significant
  • b) Occur randomly
  • c) Gradually increase in number
  • d) Cause changes

350、The word "colossal" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) consistent
  • b) gradual
  • c) enormous
  • d) effective

351、The word "sequence" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) quality
  • b) order
  • c) function
  • d) number

352、The word "Whereas" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) Although
  • b) Because
  • c) Moreover
  • d) Already

353、The word "focus" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) consider
  • b) respect
  • c) concentrate
  • d) advise

354、The word "comprehensive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) easily understood
  • b) thorough
  • c) respectable
  • d) objective

355、The word "seek" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) claim
  • b) manage
  • c) fail
  • d) attempt

356、The word "prolonged" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) predictable
  • b) destructive
  • c) lengthy
  • d) unproductive

357、The word "notably" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) similarly
  • b) especially
  • c) usually
  • d) relatively

358、The word "markedly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dangerously
  • b) noticeably
  • c) rapidly
  • d) gradually

359、The word "subsequent" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) expanded in area
  • b) harmful
  • c) following in time
  • d) repeated

360、The word "virtually" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) almost totally
  • b) unusually
  • c) consistently
  • d) unnaturally

361、The word "despite" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) without
  • b) almost never
  • c) even though
  • d) perhaps

362、The word "viable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) able to survive
  • b) individual
  • c) large
  • d) remaining

363、The word "abundant〃 in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) new
  • b) improved
  • c) suitable
  • d) plentiful

364、The word "severed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) cut off
  • b) viewed
  • c) protected
  • d) rescued

365、The phrase "rice-deficient portions" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) the parts that consume rice
  • b) the parts that do not have enough rice
  • c) the parts where rice is grown
  • d) the parts that depend primarily on rice

366、The word "dispersed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) spread out
  • b) gained power
  • c) adapted
  • d) specialized

367、The word "compulsory" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) foreign
  • b) formal
  • c) required
  • d) preferred

368、The word "rival" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) established
  • b) competing
  • c) nearby
  • d) different

369、The phrase "insights into〃 in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) tools to study
  • b) opportunities for
  • c) evidence of
  • d) an understanding of

370、The word "escalated" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) intensified
  • b) transformed
  • c) combined
  • d) lengthened

371、The phrase "culminated in" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reached a high point with
  • b) logically followed from
  • c) partly contributed to
  • d) marked

372、The word "undoubtedly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) increasingly
  • b) certainly
  • c) in general
  • d) apparently

373、The word "enhance" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) serve
  • b) improve
  • c) control
  • d) protect.

374、The word "provoked" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) secured
  • b) coordinated
  • c) modeled
  • d) brought about

375、The word "bustling" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) famous
  • b) important
  • c) growing
  • d) busy

376、The word "transformed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dominated
  • b) changed
  • c) improved
  • d) created

377、The word "erected" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) looked for
  • b) lived on
  • c) preferred
  • d) built

378、The word "surpluses" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) extra goods
  • b) commercial goods
  • c) unprocessed goods
  • d) transportable goods

379、The word "proliferation" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) decline
  • b) extinction
  • c) increase
  • d) migration

380、The word "generated" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) collected
  • b) produced
  • c) spread
  • d) added

381、The word "extensive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) widespread
  • b) sudden
  • c) numerous
  • d) subsequent

382、The word "sponsored" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) visited
  • b) owned
  • c) praised
  • d) supported

383、The word "adjacent" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) major
  • b) nearby
  • c) ancient
  • d) well-known

384、The phrase "extracted from" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) taken out of
  • b) produced using
  • c) discovered in
  • d) combined with

385、The phrase "composed of" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) made up of
  • b) developed from
  • c) in addition to
  • d) similar to

386、The word "abundant" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reliable
  • b) plentiful
  • c) well-preserved
  • d) existing

387、The word "gifted" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) independent
  • b) talented
  • c) famous
  • d) ambitious

388、The word "splendid" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) original
  • b) necessary
  • c) magnificent
  • d) popular

389、The word "indispensable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) advantageous
  • b) essential
  • c) less costly
  • d) highly stimulating

390、To say that ants are "persistent" defenders of plants means that

  • a) they defend plants against a wide variety of threats.
  • b) they continue to defend plants for as long as the plants are threatened.
  • c) they are successful defenders of plants.
  • d) they are easily observable defenders of plants.

391、The word "skeptical" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) curious
  • b) doubtful
  • c) open-minded
  • d) practical

392、The word "devour" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) attack
  • b) eat
  • c) damage
  • d) prefer

393、The word "vulnerable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) numerous
  • b) harmful
  • c) open to attack
  • d) difficult to locate

394、The word "trivial" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) similar
  • b) inaccurate
  • c) small
  • d) significant

395、The word "exhibit" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) replace
  • b) show
  • c) cover
  • d) expand

396、The word "episodes" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) occurrence
  • b) locations
  • c) effects
  • d) combinations

397、The word "flawed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) several
  • b) specific
  • c) early
  • d) incorrect

398、The word "virtually" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) probably
  • b) nearly
  • c) gradually
  • d) fundamentally

399、The word "relatively" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) comparatively
  • b) surprisingly
  • c) significantly
  • d) dangerously

400、The word "abundant" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) varied
  • b) plentiful
  • c) known
  • d) valuable

401、The word "impulse" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) basic motive
  • b) only choice.
  • c) capacity.
  • d) opportunity

402、The word "minute" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) light
  • b) common
  • c) tiny
  • d) simple

403、The word "differing" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) increasing
  • b) necessary
  • c) varying
  • d) high

404、The word "massive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) enormous
  • b) total
  • c) observed
  • d) increasing

405、The word "considerable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) often
  • b) a few
  • c) basic
  • d) significant

406、The word "simultaneously" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) without limits
  • b) at the same time
  • c) merely
  • d) spontaneously

407、The word "attributes" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) properties
  • b) surrounding
  • c) sources
  • d) nutrients

408、The word "bulk" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) composition
  • b) largest part
  • c) richest part
  • d) quality

409、The word "hasten" in the passage is closet

  • a) aid
  • b) begin
  • c) accelerate
  • d) ensure

410、The word "exceedingly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) surprisingly
  • b) relatively
  • c) reliably
  • d) extremely

411、The word "sensible" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) famous
  • b) highly trained
  • c) reasonable
  • d) experienced

412、The word "exceptionally" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) surprisingly
  • b) extraordinarily
  • c) frequently
  • d) specifically

413、The word "inevitably" in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) frequently
  • b) necessarily
  • c) unpredictably
  • d) unfortunately

414、The phrase "give rise to" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) live longer than
  • b) associate with
  • c) produce
  • d) compete with

415、The word "conspicuous" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) easily eaten
  • b) clearly visible
  • c) poorly adapted
  • d) rarely present

416、The word "detecting" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) discovering
  • b) capturing
  • c) eating
  • d) hiding

417、The word "convinced" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) persuaded
  • b) concerned
  • c) informed
  • d) pleased

418、The word "renown" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) power
  • b) fame
  • c) wealth
  • d) wisdom

419、The word "comprehensive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) complete
  • b) TRUE
  • c) short
  • d) academic

420、The phrase "elaborated upon" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) proved wrong
  • b) misunderstood
  • c) repeated
  • d) Further developed

421、The word "culminate" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) be included
  • b) combine
  • c) reach completion
  • d) be rejected

422、The word "efficacy" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) effectiveness
  • b) advantage
  • c) motivation
  • d) necessity

423、The word "substantially" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) temporarily
  • b) considerably
  • c) naturally
  • d) suddenly

424、The word "appraisal" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) acceptance
  • b) improvement
  • c) evaluation
  • d) application

425、The word "properly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) appropriately
  • b) externally
  • c) frequently
  • d) easily

426、The word "pervasive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) innovation
  • b) skilled
  • c) eventual
  • d) widespread

427、The word "eliminate" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) get rid of
  • b) avoid
  • c) minimize
  • d) replace

428、The word "exhibit” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) show
  • b) determine
  • c) make attractive
  • d) include

429、The phrase “impervious to" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hardened by
  • b) transformed by
  • c) manufactured with
  • d) unaffected by

430、The word "giant" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) huge
  • b) expected
  • c) complex
  • d) sudden

431、The word "detect" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) change
  • b) reveal
  • c) combine
  • d) enlarge

432、The word "emits" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) transfers
  • b) excites
  • c) sends out
  • d) speeds up

433、The word "Nonetheless" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Basically
  • b) In a way
  • c) In addition
  • d) However

434、The word "consistently" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) typically
  • b) predictably
  • c) increasingly
  • d) reliably

435、The word "presumably" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) it has been established.
  • b) it has been incorrectly stated.
  • c) it can be assumed.
  • d) it can be demonstrated.

436、The word "critical" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) predictable
  • b) crucial
  • c) negative
  • d) contributing

437、The word "persistent" in the passage in closest in meaning to

  • a) harmful
  • b) long lasting
  • c) expensive
  • d) hard to control

438、The word "perpetuated" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) continued
  • b) reproduced
  • c) observed
  • d) spread

439、The word "scenario" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) effect
  • b) problem
  • c) resistance
  • d) situation

440、The word "superficially" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) in the opinion of experts
  • b) at the present moment
  • c) when done properly
  • d) without deeper analysis

441、The word "abound" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) are important
  • b) are available
  • c) are numerous
  • d) are revealing

442、The word "astoundingly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) truly
  • b) incredibly
  • c) noticeably
  • d) reasonably

443、The word "foremost" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) earliest
  • b) largest
  • c) most important
  • d) best understood

444、The word "detected" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) identified
  • b) described
  • c) studied
  • d) classified

445、The word "striking" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) abundant
  • b) attention getting
  • c) familiar
  • d) important

446、The word "currently" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) at the present time
  • b) officially
  • c) normally
  • d) easily

447、The word "abrupt" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) gradual
  • b) complete
  • c) predicted
  • d) sudden

448、The word "potentially" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) historically
  • b) remarkably
  • c) possibly
  • d) certainly

449、The word "approximating" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) containing
  • b) surrounding
  • c) resembling
  • d) providing

450、The word "Hence" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Afterward
  • b) Therefore
  • c) Certainly
  • d) In particular

451、The word "regrettably" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unfortunately
  • b) surprisingly
  • c) probably
  • d) extremely

452、The word “abolishing” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) limiting
  • b) eliminating
  • c) revising
  • d) supervising

453、The word “embellishing” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) making more attractive
  • b) providing support for
  • c) duplicating
  • d) controlling

454、The word “exploited” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) separated
  • b) understood
  • c) utilized
  • d) exported

455、The word “stunning” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) popular
  • b) universal
  • c) impressive
  • d) continuing

456、The word “distributed” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) represented
  • b) collected
  • c) spread
  • d) managed

457、The word “overall” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) considered as a whole
  • b) to some degree
  • c) possibly
  • d) evidently

458、The word “precise” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exact
  • b) predicted
  • c) approximate
  • d) required

459、The word “consequently” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) usually
  • b) obviously
  • c) however
  • d) therefore

460、The word “attains” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) raises
  • b) lowers
  • c) reaches
  • d) regulates

461、The word “dwelling” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) arriving
  • b) originating
  • c) evolving
  • d) living

462、The word “precise” is closest in meaning to

  • a) colorful
  • b) exact
  • c) delicate
  • d) complex

463、The word “enlist" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) assist
  • b) require
  • c) describe
  • d) recruit

464、The word “faithful” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) modern
  • b) accurate
  • c) wonderful
  • d) simplified

465、The word “ancestor” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) relative from an earlier generation
  • b) person who established a particular tradition in a society
  • c) hero from ancient times
  • d) person who once made important contributions to a social group or culture

466、The word “luminous” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) dense
  • b) bright
  • c) large
  • d) active

467、The phrase “mechanism for” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) means of
  • b) importance of
  • c) need for
  • d) benefits of

468、The word “persisted” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) improved
  • b) continued
  • c) weakened
  • d) evolved

469、The word "notions" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) ideas
  • b) rules
  • c) degrees
  • d) traditions

470、The word “diversified” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) organized
  • b) selective
  • c) varied
  • d) efficient

471、The word “prime” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) low-lying
  • b) easily accessible
  • c) unused
  • d) high-quality

472、The word “key” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) early
  • b) crucial
  • c) noticeable
  • d) frequent

473、The word “initial” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) best
  • b) usual
  • c) first
  • d) actual

474、The word “undergoes” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) experiences
  • b) allows
  • c) prevents
  • d) causes

475、The word “managed” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) were able
  • b) were forced
  • c) arrived
  • d) expanded

476、The word “allegedly” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) inevitably
  • b) gradually
  • c) supposedly
  • d) increasingly

477、The word “halted” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) slowed
  • b) stopped
  • c) contracted
  • d) declined

478、The word "strictly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exclusively
  • b) mainly
  • c) initially
  • d) wrongly

479、The word “crisis” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) collapse
  • b) disturbance
  • c) critical situation
  • d) loss

480、The word “signature” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) primary cause
  • b) end result
  • c) identifying mark
  • d) by-product

481、The word “Extensive” in the passage is closet in meaning to

  • a) unusual
  • b) large
  • c) new
  • d) steep

482、The word "diffusion" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) adoption
  • b) spread
  • c) teaching
  • d) learning

483、The word "declining" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) at its best
  • b) rapidly expanding
  • c) first being formed
  • d) weakening

484、The word ”peak” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) end
  • b) command
  • c) high point
  • d) beginning

485、The word "propose" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) suggest
  • b) deny
  • c) consider
  • d) question

486、The word "trapped" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hidden
  • b) destroyed
  • c) caught
  • d) found

487、The word "encounters" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) meets
  • b) forms
  • c) escapes
  • d) avoids

488、The word "suitable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) noticeable
  • b) permanent
  • c) protected
  • d) appropriate

489、The phrase "is an extremely controversial question" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) is a question of great importance
  • b) is a question causing strong disagreement
  • c) is a question that has existed for a long time
  • d) is a question composed of many related parts

490、The word "approaches" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) nears
  • b) crosses
  • c) travels along
  • d) leaves

491、The word "exceptionally" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) obviously
  • b) unusually
  • c) relatively
  • d) occasionally

492、The phrase "is usually accompanied by” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) usually develops before
  • b) usually occurs together with
  • c) is usually indicated by
  • d) is usually caused by

493、The word "jointly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) together
  • b) therefore
  • c) rightfully
  • d) simply

494、The word "advantageous" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) beneficial
  • b) necessary
  • c) remarkable
  • d) common

495、The word "adjacent" in the passage is closest in meaning to:

  • a) nearby
  • b) available
  • c) temporary
  • d) fresh

496、The word “progressively” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) increasingly
  • b) noticeably
  • c) occasionally
  • d) rapidly

497、The word “portable” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) valuable
  • b) practical
  • c) moveable
  • d) popular

498、The word "projected" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) whole
  • b) corrected
  • c) enlarged
  • d) shown

499、The word "faithful" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unusual
  • b) extensive
  • c) exact
  • d) historical

500、The word "intricate” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) surprising
  • b) complex
  • c) beautiful
  • d) clear

501、The word “diminish" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) reduce
  • b) affect
  • c) reflect
  • d) determine

502、The word "derive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) maintain
  • b) expel
  • c) obtain
  • d) enrich

503、The word "confined" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) related
  • b) limited
  • c) relevant
  • d) helpful

504、The word "detrimental" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) harmful
  • b) significant
  • c) unexpected
  • d) distinct

505、The phrase "tolerant of" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unused to
  • b) strongly affected by
  • c) protected from
  • d) able to withstand

506、The word "remnants" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) remains
  • b) evidence
  • c) results
  • d) reminders

507、The word "domain" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) field of expertise
  • b) challenge
  • c) interest
  • d) responsibility

508、The word "continuous" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unpredictable
  • b) very cold
  • c) dangerous
  • d) uninterrupted

509、The word "plausible" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) preferable
  • b) practical
  • c) reasonable
  • d) advantageous

510、The word "drawback" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) other side of the issue
  • b) objection
  • c) concern
  • d) problem

511、The word "respectively" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) over time
  • b) separately
  • c) in that order
  • d) consistently

512、The word "significant" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) sufficient
  • b) considerable
  • c) increasing
  • d) small

513、The phrase "no wonder" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unsurprising
  • b) understandable
  • c) well-known
  • d) unfortunate

514、The word "severe" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) extreme
  • b) complex
  • c) basic
  • d) immediate

515、The word "scarcity" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) speed
  • b) variety
  • c) lack
  • d) size

516、The phrase "coping with" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Absorbing
  • b) finding
  • c) approaching
  • d) managing

517、The word "flexible" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) huge
  • b) adaptable
  • c) powerful
  • d) precise

518、The word “key” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) frequent
  • b) essential
  • c) original
  • d) familiar

519、The word “virtue” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) price
  • b) design
  • c) desirable quality
  • d) physical characteristic

520、The word "document" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) include
  • b) influence
  • c) organize
  • d) record

521、The phrase “Now and then” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) always
  • b) occasionally
  • c) sooner or later
  • d) first and last

522、The word "radically" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fundamentally
  • b) quickly
  • c) unexpectedly
  • d) gradually

523、The word "oversaw" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) understood
  • b) included
  • c) delivered
  • d) supervised

524、The word "decisive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) probable
  • b) determining
  • c) helpful
  • d) limiting

525、The word "alliances" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) transactions
  • b) communications
  • c) partnerships
  • d) conflicts

526、The word "significant" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) direct
  • b) important
  • c) long-term
  • d) surprising

527、The word “redundancy” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) duplication
  • b) variety
  • c) requirements
  • d) flexibility

528、The phrase ”compensating for" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) working against
  • b) leaving out
  • c) making up for
  • d) spreading over

529、The word “detect” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) repeat
  • b) alter
  • c) find
  • d) emphasize

530、The word “mundane” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) material
  • b) ordinary
  • c) valued
  • d) useful

531、The word “lavishly” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exclusively
  • b) additionally
  • c) appropriately
  • d) richly

532、The word “sacred” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) holy
  • b) ancient
  • c) natural
  • d) Secret

533、The word “modest” in the passage in closest in meaning to

  • a) comfortable
  • b) limited in number
  • c) poorly lit
  • d) not large

534、The word “attain” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) achieve
  • b) observe
  • c) overcome
  • d) reflect

535、The word “ingenious” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) determined
  • b) clever
  • c) ambitious
  • d) successful

536、The word “Renowned” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Skilled
  • b) Famous
  • c) Early
  • d) Revolutionary

537、the word “prerequisite” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) precaution
  • b) preparation
  • c) requirement
  • d) achievement

538、The word “complex” in the passage is closest in meaning to?

  • a) extension
  • b) system
  • c) region
  • d) variety

539、The word “pertinent” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) extraordinary
  • b) relevant
  • c) intelligent
  • d) famous

540、The word “potential” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) powerful
  • b) possible
  • c) valuable
  • d) reliable

541、The word “attributed” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) accustomed
  • b) credited
  • c) exposed
  • d) transformed

542、The word “constant ” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unique
  • b) dominant
  • c) altered
  • d) unchanging

543、The word “aggregate” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) available
  • b) reliable
  • c) combined
  • d) recorded

544、The word “ratio” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) proportion
  • b) availability
  • c) importance
  • d) cost

545、The word “Traditionally” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) typically
  • b) naturally
  • c) originally
  • d) partly

546、The word “compression” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) destruction
  • b) crushing
  • c) swallowing
  • d) removal

547、The word “restricted” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) related
  • b) critical
  • c) common
  • d) limited

548、The word “diverse” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) healthy
  • b) varied
  • c) pure
  • d) stable

549、The word “involved” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) uncertain
  • b) complicated
  • c) common
  • d) clear

550、The word “retarded” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) disguised
  • b) added to
  • c) made possible
  • d) slowed down

551、The word “pronounced” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) examined
  • b) relative
  • c) strongest
  • d) darkest

552、The word "crucial" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) interesting
  • b) important
  • c) established
  • d) understood

553、By indicating that flora and fauna of isolated or insular areas were often irreversibly affected by the changes due to the Ice Age, the author means that the flora and fauna were

  • a) unable to return to their previous conditions
  • b) in a constant state of change
  • c) completely destroyed by human colonization
  • d) unevenly distributed across the area

554、The word "remnants" in the passage is closest meaning to

  • a) remains
  • b) regions
  • c) points
  • d) origins

555、The word "comprising" in the passage 4 is closest in meaning to

  • a) taken from
  • b) made up of
  • c) suggesting
  • d) covering

556、The word "contracted" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) translated
  • b) invented
  • c) shortened
  • d) borrowed

557、The word "phenomena" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) traditions
  • b) occurrences
  • c) perceptions
  • d) consequences

558、The word "rudimentary" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) primitive
  • b) decorative
  • c) practical
  • d) complicated

559、The word “impact” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) goal
  • b) profit
  • c) effect
  • d) effort

560、The word “potential” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) rate
  • b) dominance
  • c) capacity
  • d) method

561、The phrase "conducive to" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) controlled by
  • b) favorable to
  • c) restricted to
  • d) dependent on

562、The word "consumed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) wasted
  • b) grown
  • c) stored
  • d) eaten

563、The author uses the word "compact" in the passage to indicate that after the enclosure movement, agricultural parcels would be

  • a) smaller
  • b) productive
  • c) convenient
  • d) numerous

564、The word "promoted" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) encouraged
  • b) controlled
  • c) promised
  • d) predicted

565、The word "bustling" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) commercial
  • b) wealthy
  • c) lively
  • d) modern

566、The word "onset" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) possibility
  • b) fear
  • c) worsening
  • d) start

567、The word "flow" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) promise
  • b) growth
  • c) movement
  • d) source

568、The word "anarchy" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) uncertainty
  • b) disorder
  • c) powerlessness
  • d) violence

569、The word "precipitated" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) came before
  • b) brought about
  • c) resulted from
  • d) slowed down

570、The word "Timid" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Fearful
  • b) Angry
  • c) Poor
  • d) Sickly

571、The word "readily" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) eventually
  • b) easily
  • c) constantly
  • d) loosely

572、The word "virtually" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) absolutely
  • b) usually
  • c) almost
  • d) as a result

573、The word "exhausted" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) used up
  • b) released
  • c) invisible
  • d) broken up

574、The word "comprise" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) absorb
  • b) lose
  • c) increase to
  • d) make up

575、The word "vast" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) fertile
  • b) huge
  • c) unique
  • d) irregular

576、The word "appreciated" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) proposed
  • b) understood
  • c) approved
  • d) expected

577、The word "vicinity" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) center
  • b) fields
  • c) city
  • d) surrounding area

578、The phrase "to have been accidental" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) to have gone wrong
  • b) to have been helpful
  • c) to have occurred by chance
  • d) to have made a difference

579、The word "modify" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) obtain
  • b) change
  • c) replace
  • d) absorb

580、The word "drastically" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) gradually
  • b) permanently
  • c) extensively
  • d) possibly

581、The word “prohibit” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) prevent
  • b) speed up
  • c) affect
  • d) encourage

582、The word "ultimately" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) finally
  • b) slowly
  • c) repeatedly
  • d) constantly

583、The phrase "kept pace with" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exceeded
  • b) matched the increase in
  • c) increased the rate of
  • d) caused

584、The word "capacity" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) variety of goods
  • b) distance
  • c) reliability
  • d) available storage space

585、The word "inevitable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unexplainable
  • b) undesirable
  • c) unavoidable
  • d) unpredictable

586、The word "surpass" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) exceed
  • b) influence
  • c) equal
  • d) differ from

587、The word "curious" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) strange
  • b) rapid
  • c) seasonal
  • d) essential

588、The word "accumulate" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) begin
  • b) appear
  • c) build up
  • d) spread

589、The word "simultaneously" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) in many directions
  • b) on the surface
  • c) at the same time
  • d) in a straight line

590、The word "abruptly" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) noticeably
  • b) gradually
  • c) suddenly
  • d) slightly

591、The phrase "attest to" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) symbolize
  • b) provide evidence of
  • c) are predictive of
  • d) coincide with

592、The phrase "be deficient in" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) consist mainly of
  • b) be balanced by
  • c) not have enough
  • d) have adequate

593、The word "preservative" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) something that adds flavor to food
  • b) something that adds nutritional value to food
  • c) something that keeps food fresh
  • d) something that increases the trade value of food

594、The word “reflects" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) indicates
  • b) causes
  • c) hides
  • d) prevents

595、The word "ties" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) values
  • b) experiences
  • c) influences
  • d) connections

596、The word "modest" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) small
  • b) strong
  • c) good
  • d) typical

597、The word "severely" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) gradually
  • b) permanently
  • c) indirectly
  • d) very seriously

598、The word "exploiting” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) making use of
  • b) finding
  • c) destroying
  • d) looking for

599、The word "readily" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) completely
  • b) easily
  • c) properly
  • d) regularly

600、The word “likewise" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) probably
  • b) usually
  • c) similarly
  • d) apparently

601、The word “invariably” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) easily
  • b) accurately
  • c) always
  • d) soon

602、The word “unearthed” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) discovered
  • b) protected
  • c) buried
  • d) forgotten

603、The word “brainchild" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) symbol
  • b) concern
  • c) pride
  • d) invention

604、The word "multitudinous" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) a great many
  • b) rapidly increasing
  • c) finely divided
  • d) extremely strong

605、The word “Consequently” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Nevertheless
  • b) However
  • c) As a result
  • d) In addition

606、The word “abundant” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) valuable
  • b) plentiful
  • c) usable
  • d) obvious

607、The word “Plausibly” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) Similarly
  • b) Obviously
  • c) Ideally
  • d) Possibly

608、The word “spectacular” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) unique
  • b) impressive
  • c) isolated
  • d) sheltered

609、The word “diligently” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) with no success
  • b) with talent and skill
  • c) with mixed results
  • d) with persistence and hard work

610、The word “prompted” in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) brought about
  • b) interfered with
  • c) increased
  • d) transformed

611、The word "durable" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) readily available
  • b) long lasting
  • c) dense
  • d) flexible

612、The word "commodity" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) product
  • b) problem
  • c) opportunity
  • d) advantage

613、The phrase "allowing for" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) encouraging
  • b) introducing
  • c) making possible
  • d) emphasizing

614、The word "facilitate" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) expand
  • b) ease
  • c) transform
  • d) permit

615、The word "remoteness" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) decline
  • b) density
  • c) size
  • d) isolation

616、The word "proposed" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) accepted
  • b) obvious
  • c) debatable
  • d) suggested

617、The word "distinctive" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) hidden
  • b) characteristic
  • c) scattered
  • d) rare

618、In using the word "coincidence" in the passage, the author refers to events that occurred

  • a) after a period of many years
  • b) subsequent to a prediction
  • c) from time to time
  • d) at the same time and by chance

619、The word "admitted" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) accepted the truth of
  • b) was unaware of
  • c) was troubled by
  • d) called attention to

620、The word "components" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) parts
  • b) bodies
  • c) combinations
  • d) characteristics

621、The word "Nevertheless" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) additionally
  • b) however
  • c) in particular
  • d) on the contrary

622、The word "inevitably" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) typically
  • b) unsurprisingly
  • c) necessarily
  • d) naturally

623、The phrase “widespread among” is closest in meaning to

  • a) frequently present in
  • b) widely separated in
  • c) a significant part of
  • d) found throughout the bodies of

624、The word "intact" in the passage is closest in meaning to

  • a) buried
  • b) whole
  • c) confined
  • d) active

TPO1-54 词汇题专项练习答案

题号 答案
1-10 CBAAC,DACBD
11-20 CBBCB,DBADD
21-30 BCACB,BAADC
31-40 DCCBC,DCDAB
41-50 AADBA,BCBCD
51-60 AABCB,CACAC
61-70 CDCAD,DBCAD
71-80 CBCBD,BCBCC
81-90 CADCA,DBBDA
91-100 BACAD,BDACA
101-110 BDBAB,BCDAA
111-120 CBBCB,ABCCD
121-130 CABCB,DBBCC
131-140 ABDAA,DDBCB
141-150 CBDAC,ABCBD
151-160 ABDBB,CABDB
161-170 ABADC,DCDBD
171-180 CDABD,AADCC
181-190 ADBAC,BBDBC
191-200 BABBD,CBAAC
201-210 ADCDC,BCADB
211-220 ACADB,CCDBA
221-230 CAAAB,CBDCC
231-240 CADCC,ACCAD
241-250 BCCBA,DBCAC
251-260 DBBDD,BACBC
261-270 AADCA,BBCDB
271-280 ABDAD,BAABC
281-290 DBBCD,DBCCB
291-300 AADBC,BADCC
301-310 BCDCD,CADBC
311-320 CBCBB,DCDDA
321-330 CADCC,BDADA
331-340 AADAA,CDABA
341-350 BCCCD,DABCC
351-360 BACBD,CBBCA
361-370 CADAB,ACBDA
371-380 ABBDD,BDACB
381-390 ADBAA,BBCBB
391-400 BBCCB,ADBAB
401-410 ACCAD,BABCD
411-420 CBBCB,AABAD
421-430 CABCA,DAADA
431-440 BCDDC,BBADD
441-450 CBCAB,ADCCB
451-460 ABACC,CAADC
461-470 DBDBA,BABAC
471-480 DBCAA,CBACC
481-490 BBDCA,CADBA
491-500 BBAAA,ACDCB
501-510 ACBAD,AADCD
511-520 BBAAC,DBBCD
521-530 BADBC,BACCB
531-540 DADAB,BCBBB
541-550 BDCAA,BDBBD
551-560 CBAAB,CBACC
561-570 BDAAC,DCBBA
571-580 BCADB,BDCBC
581-590 AABDC,AACCC
591-600 BCCAD,ADABC
601-610 CADAC,BDBDA
611-620 BACBD,DBDAA
621-624 BCDB
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