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TOEFL词汇营疯狂自测-5

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19. Several skeletons of another early whale, Basilosaurus, were found in sediments left by the Tethys Sea and nowexposedin the Sahara desert.The word exposed in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. explained
B. visible
C. identified
D. located
51. Many are found in tropical and subtropical areas of the world, where accumulation of high concentrations of metals mayaffordsome protection against plant-eating insects and microbial pathogens.The word “afford” in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. offer
B. prevent
C. increase
D. remove
73. Turbulentwaters tore into the hardened salt flats, broke them up, and ground them into the pebbles observed in the first sample taken by the Challenger.The word Turbulent in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. Fresh
B. Deep
C. Violent
D. Temperate
84. The archeological evidence clearly indicates, though, that Teotihuacán was the center that did arise as the predominant force in the area by the first ceuntry A.D.The word “predominant” in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. most aggressive
B. most productive
C. principal
D. earliest
109. Just as painted designs on Greek pots may seem today to be purely decorative,whereasin fact they were carefully and precisely worked out so that at the time, their meaning was clear, so it is with Chinese pots.The word “whereas” in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. while
B. previously
C. surprisingly
D. because