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실전테스트 #2-section 1

 

 

6. Many historians of the ancient world are wary of sounding (i)__________. Write so much as a sentence and the temptation is immediately to (ii)__________ it. Even in cases when the sources for a given event are (iii)__________, uncertainties and discrepancies crop up everywhere.

 

문제 클루를 잘 모르겠음, 초록 해석이 안됨

anachronistic vs dogmatic

consistent vs plentiful

 

 

실전테스트 #2-section 2

 

 

2. The often-cited parallels between human communities and insect colonies are

___________; the cooperation found among social insects is essentially due to the insects’ genetic ties, while humans often collaborate with non-relatives.

ⓐ superficial

ⓑ obvious

ⓒ hackneyed

ⓓ contradictory

ⓔ uncanny

곤충의 협력 vs 인간의 협력이 다르다…

그러니 이런 평행관계(만날 수 없는 관계)는 명백해보인다.. 라고 풀었는데..??

유사점이 피상적이다???

 

 

3. The so-called “good” translations of the historian’s major work—those that are

(i)__________, in other words—give a very bad idea of the linguistic character of the author’s original writing, which is notoriously (ii)__________.

 

                 Blank (i)                                   Blank (ii)

ⓐ true to the original                      ⓓ indecorous

ⓑ committed to consistency         ⓔ crabbed

ⓒ easy to read                                 ⓕ lively

 

소위 역사가의 주요작품에 대한 좋은 해석이란, (원본에 충실한) 저자의 원본 글쓰기의 언어적 특성에는 매우 나쁜 생각을 준다. 이 글쓰기는 악명이 높게 읽기 힘든것이었다. easy to read로 선택했는데? 전체적인 해석이???

나쁜 아이디어고, 악명 높으니 부정적이라서?? indecorous 도 보기 흉한 뜻으로 부정적인데…

 

 

4. While acknowledging behaviors the Prime Minister took in order to remain in office were (i)__________, some politicians nevertheless believed this small amount of (ii)_________ was justified to keep reforming government in office.

 

         Blank (i)                   Blank (ii)

ⓐ unethical               ⓓ skullduggery

ⓑ impractical            ⓔ indolence

ⓒ quixotic                  ⓕ incivility

 

총리가 공직에 계속 있으려고 한 행동은 좋지 못하니까.. 게으른 것 (indolence) 보다 무례(incivility) 한 것으로 생각했는데…

 

 

14. For certain economists, “pure” economic theory, that is, economic theory __________ a specific social structure, is impossible, much like a concept of anatomy that investigates no specific species.

 

A attuned to

B abstracted from

C derived from

D divorced from

E sensitive to

F analyzed in

 

divorced from 분리된 별개의 의미같은데 abstracted from 은 추출된, 유래된게 아닌가??

15. Individuals, governments, and companies show ample ability to __________ themselves by setting goals based on current conditions and then blindly following them even when those conditions change drastically.

 

A hamstring

B reinvent

C promote

D revitalize

E impair

F invigorate

 

현재 조건 기반으로 목표를 세우고, 조건들이 급격하게 변할때 맹목적으로 따라하는게 스스로를 해치고?? 무력하게 만드는 것인가??

 

 

 

실전테스트 #3-1

4. The school system’s modest plan for curriculum improvement has (i)__________ local

educators: some call it (ii)__________ effort, while others say it is a pragmatic approach given the complexity of the task.

 

Blank (i) Blank (ii)

ⓐ surprised ⓓ genuine

ⓑ impressed ⓔ halfhearted

ⓒ divided ⓕ practical

실용적인거 반대가 열성이 없는건가??

 

5. The obsidian found across the Pungaere-Upokorau area in New Zealand has previously been thought to come from two distinct sites (Pungaere and Waiare), but considering that the visual characteristics and chemical composition of the obsidian in the area are so (i) _____________, there is no reason to continue regarding Waiare as (ii)

_____________ source, especially in view of the fact that finds of obsidian near Waiare

settlement and in the Waiare Stream are (iii) _____________.

 

Blank (i)                 Blank (ii)               Blank (iii)

ⓐ diverse           ⓓ a separate.      ⓖ rare

ⓑ anomalous    ⓔ the primary     ⓗ varied

ⓒ consistent     ⓕ a declining.     ⓘ abundant

 

obsidian 이 두개 다른 지역에서 왔따고 생각 but 일관된걸로 봤을때 다르지 않아…

특히, W 근처랑 W에서 발견되는 것이 rare??근데 rare 한거지??

 

 

 

14. Sports stars are often __________ figures, regarded as representative of the city or country for which they compete.

 

A totemic

B iconoclastic

C protean

D idealized

E irreverent

F emblematic

 

토템적인거랑 상징적인게 같은 의미인지??

 

 

 

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