1. Most histories of science are success stories that conclude on _______ note with the fine _______ of a theory that is the basis of subsequent inquiries by later researchers.
(A) a retrospective, extrapolation
(B) an analytic, rebuttal
(C) an objective, defection
(D) a positive, crescendo
(E) a triumphal, ascendancy
2. Whereas the Elizabethans struggled with the transition from medieval _______ experience to modern individualism, we confront an electronic technology that seems likely to reverse the trend, rendering individualism obsolete and interdependence mandatory.
(A) literary
(B) intuitive
(C) corporate
(D) heroic
(E) spiritual
3. Supporters praised the mayor’ action as a speedy and judicious solution, but critics condemned it as _______ and unfairly influenced by recent events.
(A) innocuous
(B) deferential
(C) beguiling
(D) discreet
(E) premature
4. In an age without radio or recordings, and age _______ by print, fiction gained its great ascendancy.
(A) decimated
(B) denigrated
(C) dominated
(D) emphasized
(E) resurrected
5. The idealized paintings of nature produced in the eighteenth century are evidence that the medieval _______ natural settings had been _______ and that the outdoors now could be enjoyed without trepidation.
(A) fear of, exorcised
(B) concerns about, regained
(C) affection for, surmounted
(D) disinterest in, alleviated
(E) enthusiasm for, construed
6. Though science is often imagined as a _______ exploration of external reality, scientists are no different from anyone else: they are _______ human beings enmeshed in a web of personal and social circumstances.
(A) dormant, decisive
(B) neutral, rational
(C) diligent, careless
(D) disinterested, passionate
(E) cautious, dynamic
7. While the delegate clearly sought to _______ the optimism that has emerged recently, she stopped short of
suggesting that the conference was near collapse and might produce nothing of significance.
(A) convene
(B) confuse
(C) dampen
(D) elucidate
(E) depict
8. Their air of cheerful self-sacrifice and endless complaisance won them undeserved praise, for their seeming gallantry was wholly motivated by a _______ wish to avoid conflict of any sort.
(A) poignant
(B) conductive
(C) plaintive
(D) corporeal
(E) craven
9. Rumors, embroidered with detail, live on for years, neither denied nor confirmed, until they become accepted as fact even among people not known for their _______.
(A) insight
(B) obstinacy
(C) introspection
(D) contrition
(E) credulity
10. During the 1960’s assessments of the family shifted remarkably, from general endorsement of it as a worthwhile, stable institution to wide-spread _______ it as an oppressive and bankrupt one whose _______ was both imminent and welcome.
(A) flight from, restitution
(B) contortion of, corruption
(C) rejection of, vogue
(D) censure of, dissolution
(E) corroboration, ascent
정답
1.E
2,C
3.E
4.C
5.A
6.D
7.C
8.E
9.E
10.D