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Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?
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Which of the following most logically completes the passage?
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Which of the following best characterizes the "contradiction" that the author refers to?
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According to the passage, which of the following is an assumption that may be invalidated by recent seismological evidence?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The author of the passage is primarily concerned with
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The historian of ancient science Otto Neugebauer concluded that Babylonian astronomical texts are (i)_____ because everything has been eliminated from the astronomy except observations and the mathematical consequences of an initial hypothesis about the fundamental character of the astronomical movements. This judgment cohered with the high level of mathematical theory, which (ii)_____ mathematical computation together with empirical observations as (iii)_____ of science and denied any role to speculative hypotheses of a strongly theoretical nature.
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The physics graveyard is strewn with the skeletons of failed theories, unexplained effects, and anomalous particles that briefly _____ the research spotlight, then rapidly fade from view.
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The performer can be _____ in his comedy, but he is fundamentally a bighearted person who displays a core sweetness even at his most manic.
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As discussed in the passage, the literary scholars and the historians differ in which of the following ways?
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Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about Roma, Greek, and Romanian music?
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French`s tone was reasonable, ________ almost, but the gaze she fixed on Backhouse over her reading spectacles had something of defiance in it.
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The development of junior high schools in American education was motivated by________ rather than by pedagogical validity: these schools provided an efficient and inexpensive way to eliminate overcrowding in the high schools.
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It is possible to (i)________ the benefits of diplomatic dialogue, because although it can certainly alleviate some of the problems that afflicts us, it is not a (ii)_________.
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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Which of the following, if true, most strengthens the argument?
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Which of the following statements about the development of the piano can be inferred from the passage?
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