托福词汇练习
划线词同义替换
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1. Supported by sufficient evidence, his argument seems to have a great deal of validity.
A. vividness B. value C. truth D. contradiction
2. Molly Pitcher was the fictitious name given to a woman who fought valiantly in the Revolutionary War.
A. tirelessly B. viciously C. needlessly D. bravely
不必要的
3. He was unrelenting in his pursuit of legal mandate.
A. Unassuming B. unpromising C. unyielding D. unwilling
yield有“屈服”的意思 。
4. After launching itself into flight, the flying squirrel is supported by a membrane of skin stretched tautly between its front and back legs. A. tightly B. carefully C. tidily D. comfortably
5. The house by the sea had a mysterious air of serenity about it.
A. melancholy B. joy C. sadness D. calmness
忧郁、悲伤
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1. Though many people observed the accident in the center of the city, they were not sure about the exact sequence of events.
A. order B. process C. result D. cause
2. Davy Crockett was reared in eastern Tennessee.
A. born B. well-known C. brought up D. killed
3. Kit Carson, an American frontiersman, was one of the most sensational heroes of the Old West.
A. exciting B. distracting C. enigmatic D. ostentatious
炫富的、摆阔的
4. Automobile experts have shown that halogen headlights penetrate thick fog more effectively than traditional incandescent headlights and thus help to reduce accidents.
A. dissolve B. perceive C. touch D. pierce
5. The football player was penalized for unnecessary roughness.
A. side-lined B. condoned C. punished D. condemned
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1. I feel obligated to give my opinion on the subject.
A. required B. forbidden C. determined D. encouraged
2. Justices of the peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits involving minor offenses.
A. supremacy B. authority C. guidance D. obedience
服从、顺从
3. The western slope of the mountains of Sierra Nevada Range are deeply incised by numerous streams.
A. fed B. cut C. flooded D. distended
膨胀=swollen
4. The Jamestown settlers explored Virginia primarily for fishing and trading, and only incidentally investigated traces of a lost colony on Roanoke island.
A. sporadically B. by chance C. by fault D. unaccountably
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1. That poor man is so weak that he can scarcely walk.
A. crude B. bereft C. adept D. decrepit
2. In his letter of January 27, Mr. Anderson declined the offer.
A. repeated B. refused C. described D. analyzed
3. Many caves are formed by the pounding of ocean waves on the coastline.
A. cavalries B. caverns C. shells D. beaches
4. Agricultural experts always caution farmers to irrigate in regions receiving only light rainfalls.
A. remind B. teach C. find D. warn
5. In many parts of the world, talismans are used to ward off evils.
A. keep away B. describe C. transcend D. seek out
talisman 护身符
