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While her coworkers used a different excuse every year to shirk the annual company picnic, Donna was a consistent_______, feigning illness every year.
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Those who knew the senator well were convinced that in spite of his (i)_______ in larger political matters, there was no (ii)_______ in his expressions of feeling for his constituents.
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Although prodigies(i)_______their genius from the get-go, late bloomers, if they are to flourish, require forbearance and blind faith from those around them. It is all too easy to(ii)_______ a late bloomer by (iii)_______their talents.
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The artists sought to (i)____________ precisely the impulses that traditional or generally accepted thinking had (ii)___________. By cultivating instinctive, irrational awareness—which might come from dreams or from accepting results derived by chance or from a receptivity to taboo—they hoped to (iii)____________their audience`s sense of everyday reality.
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Which of the following best describes the irony of the documents discussed in the final sentence?
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In the context in which it appears, "suited" most nearly means
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Which of the following best describes the function of the highlighted sentence?
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It can be inferred that Mennell would agree with "many scholars" about which of the following?
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The author of the passage would be most likely to agree with which of the following characterizations of the research by Nelson and by Tomlinson?
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Producers are concerned about Broadway theater's economic straits, which, even setting aside current woe, could _______difficulty raising money for future productions.
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Which of the following would it be most useful to establish in order to evaluate the argument?
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In the passage, the author is questioning the prevailing view regarding
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The author would probably agree with which of the following statements about climatic conditions in the Carboniferous period?
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of the highlighted sentence?
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Like all mollusks, slugs have bodies that are very soft and far from (i)________, a prerequisite for most terrestrial animals. They get around the constant danger of desiccation by seeking out (ii)________microhabitats.
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During the 1950s and 1960s, theory-minded neoclassical economists came to (i)______ the field of labor economics, pushing their more fact-oriented colleagues to the margins. In more recent years, the theorists have become interested in just the sort of (ii)_______ issues they once associated with other economists and whose study they once (iii)_______.
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The essays in this collection, which explore the adaptation of literary texts to film, all (i)________ the view that the fidelity of film adaptations to their literary precursors is(ii) ________. In fact, the authors of these essays broadly concur that an emphasis on fidelity in film adaptations can be traced to an outmoded academic ideology that insistently prizes the literary in a way that(iii)________ the value of the cinematic.
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According to the passage, which of the following is true regarding the symbols of the Mesoamerican codex graphic system?
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It can be inferred from the passage that the nature of the Mesoamerican codex graphic system enabled which of the following?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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