陈琦
EXERCISE 9
KEY WORDS
Included:
abhor acrid apostasy ascetic census compliant convoluted deliberate derivative despise diaphanous diatribe diffident dissension diversity efficacious enigma euphonious facetious forthright forthright fracture iconoclast incentive indispensable inept insight myriad negotiate partisan perfidy precursor predilection prescience profundity propensity protean pungent refute reserved reticent spartan supercilious terse tout trenchant trifling versatile viable volatile zealot
Not Included: aplomb confidence and skill shown especially in a difficult situation cathartic (catharsis) the act or process of releasing a strong emotion (such as pity or fear) especially by expressing it in an art form chronicle a description of events in the order that they happened embellish to decorate (something) by adding special details and features
flippant lacking proper respect or seriousness
incisive very clear and direct: able to explain difficult ideas clearly and confidently
insatiable always wanting more : not able to be satisfied philippic a discourse or declamation full of bitter condemnation picayune something trivial
precocious having or showing the qualities or abilities of an adult at an unusually early age
progenitor an ancestor in the direct line : forefather rack to cause to suffer torture, pain, anguish, or ruin
unleash to allow or cause (something very powerful) to happen suddenly
unslakable
unable to be slaked : unquenchable
EXERCISE
9-1 Black Americans in Fight, a mural honoring several aviation pioneers, also ______ the 1992 spaceflight of astronaut Mae Jemison. A. discerns B. alleges
C. approximates D. commemorates E. asserts
F. monumentalize
9-2 The new antifungal agent has such _______ uses, from treating Dutch elm disease to rescuing water-damaged works of art from molds, that it is considered one of the more ______ antibiotics.
Blank (i) Blank (ii) A. innovative D. precipitous B. varied E. discriminating C. mysterious F. versatile
9-3 The child had a tendency toward aggressive behavior, a ______ fighting rather than resolving differences amicably. A. propensity for B. confusion about C. disregard of D. bent for
E. compunction about F. hostility toward
9-4 Physical exercise often has a ______ effect, releasing emotional tension and refreshing the spirit. A. pejorative B. unleashing C. cathartic D. retentive E. tenacious F. derogatory
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