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The difficulty of understanding subtle behavioral cues in dolphins is undisputed, but this does not obviate the need for the evidentiary foundation of any study of dolphin behavior to be ________.
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That there were a dozen complex debates on the lawyer' s mind at any given moment did not (i)________ his ability to perform physical work; on the contrary, he labored more vigorously when simultaneously engaged in such (ii)________ forensic exercises.
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In writing about environmental issues, the author takes on some special artistic challenges. It is hard to write a good novel that takes a strong stand on a social issue, although there are a few novelists, Zola and Norris for example, who do manage to (i)________ the often circumscribing effects of (ii)________.
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The manufacturing company' s swift maneuver enabled it to evade the full impact of the increasing cost of raw materials, which brought the downfall of firms that responded less _______.
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Despite the critic' s assertion that Willa Cather' s place in the literary canon is now so entrenched that it scarcely matters if she were really a modernist, her reputation arguably remains _________.
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Some of the writers whose interviews with the Paris Review are included in this volume were caught in the final years of their lives, and these interviews thus lend ________ mood to the collection.
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The primary purpose of the passage is to present one scholar's
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The passage suggests that colonial men' s interests differed from colonial women' s interests in which of the following ways?
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It can be inferred from the passage that New Haven' s courts in the seventeenth century differed from New Haven' s courts in the eighteenth century in which of the following ways?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The author mentions "grave furnishings" primarily to
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The passage implies which of the following about Roman archaeologists and ancient historians?
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Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the arguments?
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The author of the passage would most likely agree with which of the following statements about ragtime? (Consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.)
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In the context in which it appears, "ideal" most nearly means
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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According to the passage, Legal Realists determined the usefulness of legal principles on the basis of which of the following?
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Which of the following best describes the relationship of the final sentence of the passage to the sentence that precedes it?
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The passage suggests that Monroe believed that finding "an entrenched place, a voice of power" for poetry would rely on which of the following? "(Consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.)
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The author mentions "visual artists, architects, and musicians" primarily to
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