2024年5月21日GRE填空機經
本次考試加試Verbal。邏輯總體比較簡單(除sec3第6題)，單詞基本佛腳詞全cover, 一個雙空題選項出現新詞cupidity, 但是靠排除法可以選出。其中Section 1重復率較高，5-6題來自直通車/沖分講義，Section2、3每個1-2道原題。
原題(按section 順序)：
1. Glass, by definition, is _____ in its structure: its atoms lack order and are arranged in every which ways.
A. friable
B. refractive
C. malleable
D. amorphous
E. amalgamated
答案：amorphous(無定形的，無明確晶體結構的)
2. Within the culture as a whole, natural science has been so successful that the word scientific is used in (i) ______ manner; it is often assumed that to call something “scientific” is to imply that its reliability has been (ii) ______ by research whose results cannot reasonably be (iii)______.
A. an ironic D. maligned G. exaggerated
B. a literal E. challenged H. anticipated
C. an honorific F. established I. disputed
答案：honorific established disputed
分析：一空描述scientific, 同句中對其正態度successful, 修飾一致性，一空選正向C，二空某件事特征是scientific, 其reliability 加強，選F
三空前有否定詞cannot, 方向取反，選I。
3. William Perkins, his _____ speaking style notwithstanding, has long been seen as the moderate fare of his political party.
A. fiery B. genteel C. bumbling
D. unremarkable E. affable F. impassioned
答案：fiery & impassioned
分析：有trigger: notwithstanding, 空格里他的特征要和已知信息moderate(適度的，有節制的)取反，選AF熱烈的，充滿激情的
4. The economic recovery was somewhat lopsided: (i)______ in some of the industries economics while (ii)______ in others of them.
A. unexpected D. robust
B. feeble E. turbulent
C. swift F. predictable
答案：swift robust
分析：由 lopsided 不平衡知答案選一對反義詞。AF, BD 兩組備選，由于描述經濟恢復情況(都已知)，選AF。
新題：1. 他下臺是因為他的sheer ____ 是 _____的：他過著非常simple, 樸素的生活。
空一選項：A. callowness(年輕無經驗) B. 是個超簡單的詞，回憶不起來了 C. cupidity(貪心)
空二選項：D. untenable E. predictable F.
參考答案：cupidity untenable
分析：一空的內容一定要和簡樸相關，取同或取反，只能選C，
2. 人們對gorilla有著長期的 ____, 認為他們是savage狂暴，還會攻擊沒主動惹到他們的人。caricature by S ____ 了這個說法，認為它們在人群里還是非常 ____ 的。
二空選項：introduced dispelled corroborated
參考答案：misunderstanding dispelled tranquil
分析：三空描述gorilla的特征，在原文中有對應，所以先從三空入手，內容確定，方向不定，選狂暴有攻擊性的同義或反義詞，只有tranquil合適。繼而二空選削弱的詞dispelled，一空選誤解。
3. 盡管藝術作品很多都是被同時代的具有_____ 特征的同行評價的，它們也會被評論家評價。
參考答案：subjective, discriminative
分析：六選二題目。根據句義不是很好預判，從選項入手的。兩對廣義的同義詞，另一對確定不選。
本次考試加試Verbal。邏輯總體比較簡單(除sec3第6題)，單詞基本佛腳詞全cover, 一個雙空題選項出現新詞cupidity, 但是靠排除法可以選出。其中Section 1重復率較高，5-6題來自直通車/沖分講義，Section2、3每個1-2道原題。
原題(按section 順序)：
1. Glass, by definition, is _____ in its structure: its atoms lack order and are arranged in every which ways.
A. friable
B. refractive
C. malleable
D. amorphous
E. amalgamated
答案：amorphous(無定形的，無明確晶體結構的)
2. Within the culture as a whole, natural science has been so successful that the word scientific is used in (i) ______ manner; it is often assumed that to call something “scientific” is to imply that its reliability has been (ii) ______ by research whose results cannot reasonably be (iii)______.
A. an ironic D. maligned G. exaggerated
B. a literal E. challenged H. anticipated
C. an honorific F. established I. disputed
答案：honorific established disputed
分析：一空描述scientific, 同句中對其正態度successful, 修飾一致性，一空選正向C，二空某件事特征是scientific, 其reliability 加強，選F
三空前有否定詞cannot, 方向取反，選I。
3. William Perkins, his _____ speaking style notwithstanding, has long been seen as the moderate fare of his political party.
A. fiery B. genteel C. bumbling
D. unremarkable E. affable F. impassioned
答案：fiery & impassioned
分析：有trigger: notwithstanding, 空格里他的特征要和已知信息moderate(適度的，有節制的)取反，選AF熱烈的，充滿激情的
4. The economic recovery was somewhat lopsided: (i)______ in some of the industries economics while (ii)______ in others of them.
A. unexpected D. robust
B. feeble E. turbulent
C. swift F. predictable
答案：swift robust
分析：由 lopsided 不平衡知答案選一對反義詞。AF, BD 兩組備選，由于描述經濟恢復情況(都已知)，選AF。
新題：1. 他下臺是因為他的sheer ____ 是 _____的：他過著非常simple, 樸素的生活。
空一選項：A. callowness(年輕無經驗) B. 是個超簡單的詞，回憶不起來了 C. cupidity(貪心)
空二選項：D. untenable E. predictable F.
參考答案：cupidity untenable
分析：一空的內容一定要和簡樸相關，取同或取反，只能選C，
2. 人們對gorilla有著長期的 ____, 認為他們是savage狂暴，還會攻擊沒主動惹到他們的人。caricature by S ____ 了這個說法，認為它們在人群里還是非常 ____ 的。
二空選項：introduced dispelled corroborated
參考答案：misunderstanding dispelled tranquil
分析：三空描述gorilla的特征，在原文中有對應，所以先從三空入手，內容確定，方向不定，選狂暴有攻擊性的同義或反義詞，只有tranquil合適。繼而二空選削弱的詞dispelled，一空選誤解。
3. 盡管藝術作品很多都是被同時代的具有_____ 特征的同行評價的，它們也會被評論家評價。
參考答案：subjective, discriminative
分析：六選二題目。根據句義不是很好預判，從選項入手的。兩對廣義的同義詞，另一對確定不選。
