历年托福词汇题汇总440题（有答案）

TOEFL词汇题精选440题001.Mostoftheseleaderswereinvolvedinpubliclifeasreformers,activistsworkingforwomen'srighttovote,orauthors,andwerenotrepresentativeatallofthegreatofordinarywomen.

Theword"representative"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)typical

(B)satisfied

(C)supportive

(D)distinctive

002.IntheUnitedStates,LouisComfortTiffany(1843-1933)wasthemostnotedexponentofthisstyle,producingagreatvarietyofglassformsandsurfaces,whichwerewidelycopiedintheirtimeandarehighlyprizedtoday.

Theword"prized"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)valued

(B)universal

(C)uncommon

(D)preserved

003.TheArtNouveaustylewasamajorforceinthedecorativeartsfrom1895until1915,althoughitsinfluencecontinuedthroughoutthemid-1920's.Itwaseventuallytobeovertaken（追上赶上）byanewschoolofthoughtknownasFunctionalismthathadbeenpresentsincetheturnofthecentury.

Theword"overtaken"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)surpassed超过优于

(B)inclined

(C)expressed

(D)applied

004.Duringmostoftheirlives,surgeglaciersbehavelikenormalglaciers,travelingperhapsonlyacoupleofinchesperday.However,atintervalsof10to100years,theseglaciersmoveforwardupto100timesfasterthanusual.

Theword"intervals"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)records

(B)speeds

(C)distances

(D)periods

005.Theincreasingwaterpressureundertheglaciermightliftitoffitsbed,overcomingthefrictionbetweeniceandrock,thusfreeingtheglacier,whichrapidlyslidersdownhillsurgeglaciersalsomightbeinfluencedbytheclimate,volcanicheat,orearthquakes.

Theword"freeing"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)pushing

(B)releasing

(C)strengthening

(D)draining

006.AfloodoficewouldthensurgeintotheSouthernSea.Withthecontinuedriseinsealevel,moreicewouldplungeintotheocean,causingsealevelstoriseevenhigher,whichinturnwouldreleasemoreiceandsetinmotionaviciouscycle.

Theword"plunge"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)drop

(B)extend

(C)melt

(D)drift

007.Groupmemberslooktoinstrumentalleadersto"getthingsdone."Expressiveleadership,ontheotherhand,isleadershipthatemphasizesthecollective（集体的共同的共有的）well-beingofasocialgroup'smembers.

Theword"collective"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)necessary

(B)typical

(C)group

(D)particular

008.Theyoffersympathywhensomeoneexperiencesdifficultiesorissubjectedtodiscipline,arequicktolightenaseriousmomentwithhumor,andtrytoresolveissuesthatthreatentodividethegroup.

Theword"resolve"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)avoidrepeating

(B)talkabout

(C)avoidthinkingabout

(D)findasolutionfor

009.Thousandsoftonswereextractedbefore1875,whenitwasfirstnoticedthatthetarcontainedfossilremains.Majorexcavationswereundertakenthatestablishedthesignificanceofthisremarkablesite.

Theword"noticed"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)predicted

(B)announced

(C)corrected

(D)observed

010.Sincethen,over100tonsoffossils,1.5millionfromvertebrates,2.5millionfrominvertebrates,havebeenrecovered,oftenindenselyconcentratedtangledmasses.

Theword"tangled"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)buriedbeneath

(B)twistedtogether

(C)quicklyformed

(D)easilydated

011.TheasphaltatLaBreaseepstothesurface,especiallyinthesummer,andformsshallowpuddlesthatwouldoftenhavebeenconcealed（隐藏）byleavesanddust.

Theword"concealed"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)highlighted

(B)covered有遮盖物的

(C)transformed

(D)contaminated

012.Theoceanbottomaregionnearly2.5timesgreaterthanthetotallandareaoftheEarthisavastfrontierthateventodayislargelyunexploredanduncharted,untilaboutacenturyago,thedeep-oceanfloorwascompletelyinaccessible（达不到的）,hiddenbeneathwatersaveragingover3,600metersdeep.

Theword"inaccessible"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)unrecognizable

(B)unreachable

(C)unusable

(D)unsafe

013.TheDSDP'sdrillship,theGlomarChallenger,wasabletomaintainasteadypositionontheocean'ssurfaceanddrillinverydeepwaters,extracting（萃取提取提炼）samplesofsedimentsandrockfromtheoceanfloor.

Theword"extracting"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)breaking

(B)locating

(C)removing消除排除除去

(D)analyzing

014.Today,largelyonthestrengthofevidencegatheredduringtheGlomarChallenger'svoyages,nearlyallearthscientistsagreeonthetheoriesofplatetectonicsandcontinentaldriftthatexplainmanyofthegeologicalprocessesthatshapetheEarth.

Theword"strength"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)basis

(B)purpose

(C)discovery

(D)endurance

015.ForeverythreeCanadiansin1945,therewereoverfivein1966.InSeptember1966Canada'spopulationpassedthe20millionmark.Mostofthissurginggrowthcamefromnaturalincrease.

Theword"surging"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)new

(B)extra

(C)accelerating

(D)surprising

016.Whentheprairieswerebeingsettled,undoubtedly,thegoodeconomicconditionsofthe1950'ssupportedagrowthinthepopulation,buttheexpansionalsoderivedfromatrendtowardearliermarriagesandanincreaseintheaveragesizeoffamilies.

Theword"trend"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)tendency

(B)aim

(C)growth

(D)directive

017.Afterthepeakyearof1957,thebirthrateinCanadabegantodecline.Itcontinuedfallinguntilin1966,itstoodatthelowestlevelin25years.

Theword"peak"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)pointed

(B)dismal

(C)mountain

(D)maximum

018.AlthoughthegrowthinCanada'spopulationhadsloweddownby1966(theincreasethefirsthalfofthe1960'swasonlyninepercent),anotherlargepopulationwavewascomingoverthehorizon.Itwouldbecomposedofthechildrenwhowerebornduringtheperiodofthehighbirthratepriorto1957.

Thephrase"priorto"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)behind

(B)since

(C)during

(D)preceding在先的在前的前面的

019.Advocatesoforganicfoodsatermwhosemeaningvariesgreatlyfrequentlyproclaimthatsuchproductsaresaferandmorenutritiousthanothers.

Theword"Advocates"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)Proponents

(B)Merchants

(C)Inspectors

(D)Consumers

020.Therearenumerousunsubstantiated（未经证实的没有事实根据的）reportsthatnaturalvitaminsaresuperiortosyntheticones,thatfertilizedeggsarenutritionallysuperiortounfertilizedeggs,thatuntreatedgrainsarebetterthanfumigatedgrains,andthelike.

Theword"unsubstantiated"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)unbelievable

(B)uncontested

(C)unpopular

(D)unverified

021.Butinmanycasesconsumersaremislediftheybelieveorganicfoodscanmaintainhealthandprovidebetternutritionalqualitythanconventionallygrownfoods.Sothereisrealcauseforconcernifconsumers,particularlythosewithlimitedincomes,distrusttheregularfoodsupplyandbuyonlyexpensiveorganicfoodsinstead.

Theword"maintain"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)improve

(B)monitor

(C)preserve

(D)restore

022.Inaddition,therewereperformersandsinceconsiderableimportancewasattachedtoavoidingmistakesintheenactmentofrites,religiousleadersusuallyassumedthattask.

Theword"considerable"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)thoughtful

(B)substantial牢固的充实的实质上的

(C)relational

(D)ceremonial

023.Inaddition,therewereperformersandsinceconsiderableimportancewasattachedtoavoidingmistakesintheenactment（演出展现规定通过）ofrites,religiousleadersusuallyassumedthattask.

Theword"enactment"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)establishment

(B)performance

(C)authorization

(D)season

024.Staggering（难以置信的令人震惊的）tasksconfrontedthepeopleoftheUnitedStates,NorthandSouth,whentheCivilWarended.Aboutamillionandahalfsoldiersfrombothsideshadtobedemobilized,readjustedtocivilianlife,andreabsorbedbythedevastatedeconomy.

Theword"Staggering"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)specialized

(B)confusing

(C)various

(D)overwhelming

025.Aboutamillionandahalfsoldiersfrombothsideshadtobedemobilized,readjustedtocivilianlife,andreabsorbedbythedevastated（毁灭性的）economy.

Theword"devastated"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)developing

(B)ruined

(C)complicated

(D)fragile

026.Somebotanistshypothesizedthatthelivingcellsofplantsactedaspumps.Butmanyexperimentsdemonstratedthatthestemsofplantsinwhichallthecellsarekilledcanstillmovewatertoappreciableheights.

Theword"demonstrated"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)ignored

(B)showed

(C)disguised

(D)distinguished

027.Aswaterislostfromthesurfaceoftheleaves,anegativepressure,ortension,iscreated.Theevaporatedwaterisreplacedbywatermovingfrominsidetheplantinunbrokencolumnsthatextendfromthetopofaplanttoitsroots.Thesameforcesthatcreatesurfacetensioninanysampleofwaterareresponsibleforthemaintenanceoftheseunbrokencolumnsofwater.

Theword"extend"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)stretch

(B)branch

(C)increase

(D)rotate

028.Byopeningvastareasofunoccupiedlandforresidentialexpansion,theomnibuses,horserailways,commutertrains,andelectrictrolleyspulledsettledregionsoutwardtwotofourtimesmoredistantfromcitycentersthantheywereinthepremodernera.

Theword"vast"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)large

(B)basic

(C)new

(D)urban

029.Thenewaccessibilityoflandaroundtheperipheryofalmosteverymajorcitysparked（导致火花火星）anexplosionofrealestatedevelopmentandfueledwhatwenowknowasurbansprawl.Between1890and1920,forexample,some250,000newresidentiallotswererecordedwithinthebordersofChicago,mostofthemlocatedinoutlyingareas.

Theword"sparked"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)broughtabout带来

(B)surrounded

(C)sentout

(D)followed

030.Anxioustotakeadvantageofthepossibilitiesofcommuting,realestatedevelopersadded800,000potentialbuildingsitestotheChicagoregioninjustthirtyyears-lotsthatcouldhavehousedfivetosixmillionpeople.

Theword"potential"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)certain

(B)popular

(C)improved

(D)possible

031.Thequalityofpreservationisoutstanding,butwhatisevenmoreimpressiveisthenumberofichthyosaurfossilscontainingpreservedembryos.

Theword"outstanding"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)extensive

(B)surprising

(C)vertical

(D)excellent

032.Ichthyosaurswithembryoshavebeenreportedfrom6differentlevelsoftheshaleinasmallareaaroundHolzamden,suggestingthataspecificsite（位置场所地点）wasusedbylargenumbersofichthyosaursrepeatedlyovertime.

Theword"site"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)example

(B)location

(C)development

(D)characteristic

033.Thequalityofpreservationisalmostunmatched,andquarryoperationshavebeencarriedoutcarefullywithanawarenessofthevalueofthefossils.Butthesefactorsdonotaccountfortheinterestingquestionofhowtherecametobesuchaconcentrationofpregnantichthyosaursinaparticularplaceveryclosetotheirtimeofgivingbirth.

Thephrase"accountfor"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)record

(B)describe

(C)equal

(D)explain

034.Intheseventeenthcenturytheorgan,theclavichord,andtheharpsichordbecamethechiefinstrumentsofthekeyboardgroup,asupremacy（至高无上最高权力）theymaintaineduntilthepianosupplantedthemattheendoftheeighteenthcentury.

Thewords"asupremacy"inline9areclosestinmeaningto

(A)asuggestion

(B)animprovement

(C)adominance优势支配地位控制力

(D)adevelopment

035.Aseriesofmechanicalimprovementscontinuingwellintothenineteenthcentury,includingtheintroductionofpedalstosustaintoneortosoftenit,theperfectionofametalframe,andsteelwireofthefinestquality,finallyproducedaninstrumentcapableofmyriad（无数的）tonaleffectsfromthemostdelicateharmoniestoanalmostorchestralfullnessofsound,fromaliquid,singingtonetoaship,percussivebrilliance.

Theword"myriad"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)noticeable

(B)many

(C)loud

(D)unusual

036.Eachonewasvirtuallyastonetown,whichiswhytheSpanishwouldlatercallthempueblos,theSpanishwordfortowns.ThesepueblosrepresentoneoftheAnasazis'supremeachievements.AtleastadozenlargestonehousestookshapebelowthebluffsofChiacoCanyoninnorthwestNewMexico.

Theword"supreme"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)mostcommon

(B)mostoutstanding

(C)mostexpensive

(D)mostconvenient

037.Theyfunctionedassanctuarieswheretheeldersmettoplanfestivals,performritualdances,settle（安放解决决定调停）puebloaffairs,andimparttriballoretotheyoungergeneration.

Theword"settle"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)sink

(B)decide

(C)clarify使清楚澄清

(D)locate

038.Then,toconnectthepueblosandtogiveaccesstothesurroundingtableland,thearchitectslaidoutasystemofpublicroadswithstonestaircasesforascendingclifffaces.

Theword"ascending"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)arrivingat

(B)carving

(C)connecting

(D)climbing

039.Withinaveryshorttime,however,theincongruityofplayinglivelymusictoasolemn（严肃的）filmbecameapparent,andfilmpianistsbegantotakesomecareinmatchingtheirpiecestothemoodofthefilm.

Theword"solemn"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)simple

(B)serious

(C)short

(D)silent

040.Certainfilmshadmusicespeciallycomposed（组成构成创作）forthem.ThemostfamousoftheseearlyspecialscoreswasthatcomposedandarrangedforD.W.Griffith'sfilmBirthofaNation,whichwasreleasedin1915.

Theword"composed"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)selected

(B)combined

(C)played

(D)createdTheword"scores"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)totals

(B)successes

(C)musicalcompositions

(D)groupsofmusicians

c041.TheEarthcomprisesthreeprincipallayers:thedense,iron-richcore,themantlemadeofsilicaterocksthataresemimoltenatdepth,andthethin,solid-surfacecrust.

Theword"comprises"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)adaptsto

(B)benefitsfrom

(C)consistsof

(D)focuseson

d042.TheseplatesmoveoverthesemimoltenlowermantletoproduceallofthemajortopographicalfeaturesoftheEarth.Activezoneswhereintense（强烈的紧张的认真的）deformationoccursareconfinedtothenarrow,interconnectingboundariesofcontactoftheplates.

Theword"intense"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)surface

(B)sudden

(C)rare

(D)extreme尽头的极端的极限a043.NewoceaniccrustisformedalongoneormoremarginsofeachplatebymaterialissuingfromdeeperlayersoftheEarth'scrust,forexample,byvolcaniceruptionsoflavaatmidoceanridges.

Theword"margins"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)edges

(B)peaks

(C)interiors

(D)distances

d044.Ifatsuchaspreadingcontactthetwoplatessupportcontinents,ariftisformedthatwillgraduallywidenandbecomefloodedbythesea.TheAtlanticOceanformedlikethisastheAmericanandAfro-Europeanplatesmoveinoppositedirections.

Theword"support"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)separate

(B)create

(C)reduce

(D)holdd045.Coincidentwithconcernsabouttheacceleratinglossofspeciesandhabitatshasbeenagrowingappreciation（欣赏评定判断）oftheimportanceofbiologicaldiversity,thenumberofspeciesinaparticularecosystem,tothehealthoftheEarthandhumanwell-being.

Theword"appreciation"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)ignorance

(B)recognition

(C)tolerance

(D)forgiveness

d046.AnalienexploringEarthwouldprobablygiveprioritytotheplanet'sdominant,most-distinctivefeature-theocean.Humanshaveabiastowardlandthatsometimesgetsinthewayoftrulyexaminingglobalissues.

Theword"bias"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)concern

(B)disadvantage

(C)attitude

(D)prejudice

047.Theprevailing（占优势的主要的流行的普遍的）windsintheGreatBasinarefromthewest.Warm,moistairfromthePacificOceanisforcedupwardasitcrossestheSierraNevada.

Theword"prevailing"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)mostfrequent

(B)occasional

(C)gentle

(D)mostdangerous

048.Thereseemtohavebeenseveralperiodswithinthelasttensofthousandsofyearswhenwateraccumulated（堆积）inthesebasins.TheriseandfallofthelakeswereundoubtedlylinkedtotheadvancesandretreatsofthegreaticesheetsthatcoveredmuchofthenorthernpartoftheNorthAmericancontinentduringthosetimes.

Theword"accumulated"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)dried

(B)flooded

(C)collected

(D)evaporated蒸发

049.Alllivingcreature,especiallyhumanbeings,havetheirpeculiarities,buteverythingaboutthelittleseacucumberseemsunusual.Whatelsecanbesaidaboutabizarre（奇形怪状的）animalthat,amongothereccentricities,eatsmud,feedsalmostcontinuouslydayandnightbutcanlivewithouteatingforlongperiods,andcanbepoisonousbutisconsideredsupremelyediblebygourmets?

Thephrase"bizarre"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)odd奇怪的古怪的

(B)marine

(C)simple

(D)rare

050.Itsmajorenemiesarefishandcrabs,whenattacked,itsquirtsallitsinternalorgansintothewater.Italsocastsoff（摆脱抛弃）attachedstructuressuchastentacles.Theseacucumberwilleviscerateandregenerateitselfifitisattackedoreventouched;itwilldothesameifthesurroundingwatertemperatureistoohighorifthewaterbecomestoopolluted.

Thephrase"castsoff"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)growsagain

(B)grabs

(C)getsridof

(D)usesasaweapon

051.Afolkcultureissmall,isolated,cohesive,conservative,nearlyself-sufficientgroupthatishomogeneous（同性质的同类的）incustomandrace,withastrongfamilyorclanstructureandhighlydevelopedrituals.

Theword"homogeneous"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)uniform相同的一律的制服

(B)general

(C)primitive

(D)traditional

052.UnalteredfolkculturesnolongerexistinindustrializedcountriessuchastheUnitedStatesandCanada.PerhapsthenearestmodernequivalentinAnglo-AmericaistheAmish,aGermanAmericanfarmingsectthatlargelyrenounces（宣布放弃）theproductsandlaborsavingdevicesoftheindustrialage.

Thephrase"largelyrenounces"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)generallyrejects

(B)greatlymodifies

(C)loudlydeclares

(D)oftencriticizes

053.Secularinstitutions,ofcontrolsuchasthepoliceandarmytaketheplaceofreligionandfamilyinmaintainingorder,andamoney-basedeconomyprevails（劝说诱使获胜占优势盛行流行）.Becauseofthesecontrasts,"popular"maybeviewedasclearlydifferentfrom"folk".

Theword"prevails"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)dominates

(B)provides

(C)develops

(D)invests

054.Conventionalcomputermodelsoftheatmospherehavelimitedvalueinpredictingshort-livedlocalstormsliketheEdmontontornado,becausetheavailableweatherdataaregenerallynotdetailedenoughtoallowcomputerstodiscernthesubtle（微妙的）atmosphericchangesthatprecedethesestorms.

Theword"subtle"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)complex

(B)regular

(C)imagined

(D)slight

055.Communicationssatellitescantransmitdataaroundtheworldcheaplyandinstantaneously,andmoderncomputerscanquicklycompileandanalyzingthislargevolumeofweatherinformation.

Theword"compile"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)puttogether

(B)lookup

(C)pilehigh

(D)workover

056.Meteorologistsandcomputerscientistsnowworktogethertodesigncomputerprogramsandvideoequipmentcapableoftransformingraw（天然的未加工过的）weatherdataintowords,symbols,andvividgraphicdisplaysthatforecasterscaninterpreteasilyandquickly.

Theword"raw"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)stormy

(B)inaccurate

(C)uncooked

(D)unprocessed（指原料）未加工过的

057.PeopleintheUnitedStatesinthenineteenthcenturywerehauntedbytheprospect（可能性前景前途）thatunprecedentedchangeinthenation'seconomywouldbringsocialchaos.

Theword"Prospect"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)regret

(B)possibility

(C)theory

(D)circumstance

058.Althoughthebirthratecontinuedtodeclinefromitshighleveloftheeighteenthandearlynineteenthcentury,thepopulationroughly（粗略地大体上大致上）doubledeverygenerationduringtherestofthenineteenthcenturies.Asthepopulationgrew,itsmakeupalsochanged.

Theword"roughly"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)harshly粗糙地刺耳地

(B)surprisingly

(C)slowly

(D)approximately

059.Rapidindustrializationandincreasedgeographicmobilityinthenineteenthcenturyhadspecialimplicationsforwomenbecausethesechangestendedtomagnify（放大夸张）socialdistinctions.Astherolesmenandwomenplayedinsocietybecamemorerigidlydefined,sodidtherolestheyplayedinthehome.

Theword"magnify"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)solve

(B)explain

(C)analyze

(D)increaseTheword"distinctions"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)differences

(B)classes

(C)accomplishments

(D)characteristics

060.Inscience,atheoryisareasonableexplanationofobservedeventsthatarerelated.Atheoryofteninvolvesanimaginarymodelthathelpsscientistspicturethewayanobservedeventcouldbeproduced.

Theword"related"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)connected

(B)described

(C)completed

(D)identified

061.Ifobservationsconfirmthescientists'predictions,thetheoryissupported.Theword"supported"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)finished

(B)adjusted

(C)investigated

(D)upheld支持

062.Theicetradegrewwiththegrowthofcities.Icewasusedinhotels,taverns,andhospitals,andbysomeforward-looking（有远见的向前看的）citydealersinfreshmeat,freshfish,andbutter.

Thephrase"forward-looking"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)progressive先进的

(B)popular

(C)thrifty

(D)well-established

063.Makinganefficienticeboxwasnotaseasyaswemightnowsuppose.Intheearlynineteenthcentury,theknowledgeofthephysicsofheat,whichwasessentialtoascienceofrefrigeration,wasrudimentary（基本的初步的）.Theword"rudimentary"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)growing

(B)undeveloped

(C)necessary

(D)uninteresting

064.Asidefromperpetuatingitself,thesole（脚掌仅有的专有的）purposeoftheAmericanAcademyandInstituteofArtsandLettersisto"foster,assistandsustainaninterest"inliterature,music,andart.

Theword"sole"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)only

(B)honorable

(C)common

(D)official

065.Oneawardsubsidizes（补贴）apromisingAmericanwriter'svisittoRome.Thereisevenanawardforaverygoodworkoffictionthatfailedcommercially-oncewonbytheyoungJohnUpdikeforThePoorhouseFairand,morerecently,byAliceWalkerforInLoveandTrouble.

Theword"subsidizes"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)assures

(B)finances

(C)schedules

(D)publishes

066.Committeemembershiprotates（旋转交替使轮流）everyyear,sothatnewvoicesandopinionsareconstantlyheard.

Theword"rotates"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)alternates轮流交替轮流的间隔的

(B)participates

(C)decides

(D)meets

067.Oneimportantlineofevidencecomesfromflakingpatternsofstonecoresusedintoolmaking:implementsflakedwithaclockwisemotion(indicatingaright-handedtoolmaker)canbedistinguishedfromhoseflakedwithacounter-clockwiserotation(indicatingaleft-handedtoolmaker).

Theword"implements"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)tools

(B)designs

(C)examples

(D)pieces

068.Evenscratchesfoundonfossilhumanteethofferclues线索暗示.Ancienthumansarethoughttohavecutmeatintostripsbyholdingitbetweentheirteethandslicingitwithstoneknives,asdothepresent-dayInuit.

Theword"clues"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)solutions

(B)details

(C)damage

(D)information

069.Thevariationbetweenthehemispherescorrespondstowhichsideofthebodyisusedtoperformspecificactivities.Suchstudies,aswellasstudiesoftooluse,indicatethatright-orleft-sideddominanceisnotexclusivetomodernHomosapiens.

Theword"hemispheres"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)differences

(B)sides

(C)activities

(D)studies

070.Plantsaresubjectto使服从使遭受attackandinfectionbyaremarkablevarietyofsymbioticspeciesandhaveevolvedadiversearrayofmechanismsdesignedtofrustratethepotentialcolonists.

Thephrase"subjectto"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)susceptibleto能经受的易受影响的易受，，，感染的

(B)classifiedby

(C)attractiveto

(D)strengthenedby

071.Theexternalsurfacesofplants,inadditiontobeingcoveredbyanepidermisandawaxycuticle,oftencarryspikyhairsknownastrichomes,whicheitherpreventfeedingbyinsectsormayevenpunctureandkillinsectlarvae.

Theword"puncture"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)pierce刺穿穿透

(B)pinch

(C)surround

(D)cover

072.Orchidsareuniqueinhavingthemosthighlydevelopedofallblossoms,inwhichtheusualmaleandfemalereproductiveorgansarefused（熔化溶合合并）inasinglestructurecalledthecolumn.

Theword"fused"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)combined

(B)hidden

(C)fertilized

(D)produced

073.Tolure（吸引引诱）theirpollinatorsfromafar,orchidsuseappropriatelyintriguingshapes,colors,andscents.Atleast50differentaromaticcompoundshavebeenanalyzedintheorchidfamily,eachblendedtoattractone,oratmostafew,speciesofinsectsorbirds.

Theword"lure"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?(A)attract

(B)recognize

(C)follow

(D)help

074.Oncetherightinsecthasbeenattracted,someorchidspresentallsortsofone-wayobstaclecoursestomakesureitdoesnotleaveuntilpollenhasbeenaccuratelyplacedorremoved.

Theword"placed"isclosestinmeaningtowhichoffollowing?

(A)estimated

(B)measured

(C)deposited放置放下

(D)identifie