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It can be inferred from the passage that members of "feminist consciousness-raising groups"
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In the context of the passage, the highlighted portion serves primarily to
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The author would likely agree with which of the following statements about the “black holes [the LHC] could conceivably form"?
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The author presents the “potential caveat” as
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Which of the following statements best describes the function of the first paragraph in the context of the passage as a whole?
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The author suggests that the argument advanced in the second paragraph of the passage may be challenged for which of the following reasons?
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Some of the characters and themes depicted on the painted glass vessels found at Begram point toward an Egyptian provenance, but Egypt was not the ____________, and perhaps not even the principal place of manufacture.
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Julia's success as an academic scientist came largely as the product of her gift for the scholastic ____________: although definitely not a genius, she had a plodding tenacity and an apparent immunity to drudgery.
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Scholars of the civil rights movement have often characterized it as springing from social, political, and economic structures ____________ the South, thus overlooking the tradition of civil rights activism in other regions of the country.
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Which of the following most logically completes the argument?
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The author of the passage makes which of the following claims about the "theorists"?
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The passage suggests that one reason the United States women's movement became more involved in electoral politics than did the Canadian women's movement was that
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Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about attempts by some in the women's movement to establish alternative routes for political engagement?
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Naomi Hossain argues that Jeffrey Sachs' narrative about economic development in Bangladesh is best described as a ____________, since it presents many accurate observations but selectively exaggerates and minimizes for effect.
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Traditionally, deep knowledge of nature had been regarded as ____________; during the scientific revolution, however, free and open communication of research came to be viewed as a sine qua non of scientific progress.
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Although its (i)____________ is (ii)____________, the musical style known as "ragtime" has most often been described as an amalgamation of African American music with European forms.
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Perhaps most (i)____________ to early-twentieth-century critics of outdoor advertising was that their legislative successes did little to diminish the exponential growth of the industry. Indeed, their reform legislation to some extent (ii)____________ industry expansion, as each new legislative action affirmed bill posters' right to occupy all but
specifically proscribed spaces.
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One of the most widespread traits among animals is (i)____________. It runs from (ii)____________, such as yawning when others yawn, to emotional (iii)____________, in which the self resonates with fear or joy when it picks up fear or joy in others.
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When there is less natural dust blowing into eastern China, the air quality for millions of people there (i)____________: natural dust plays an important role in determining air temperatures and thereby promotes winds to (ii)____________ human-made pollution. Less natural dust, therefore, means the air becomes (iii)____________, with pollution becoming more concentrated and sticking around longer.
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The author advances the main argument of the passage by
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