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The painter's problem, like that of an author whose early literary masterpiece exhausts the themes it embodies, is how to _____ his first highly acclaimed efforts with works of comparable significance and presence.
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Although traditionally artists have rightly been seen as the most _____ audience for the work of their colleagues, today taste is also created by critics and curators and occasionally by collectors.
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Although the virtues of supplementing wild fish populations with fish from hatcheries are often ______________, scientific studies have indicated that fish stocking can harm the wild, native species of the water body.
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Nowhere is the gulf between humans and chimpanzees (i)____________ than in their mental abilities： whereas children gradually acquire the ability to infer the mental states of others, an acquisition that underlies language and culture, evidence for this ability in chimps is (ii)____________.
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Some consider the theorem Emmy Noether first published in 1918 to be as important as Einstein's theory of relativity, since much of today's vanguard research in physics is _____________ Noether's theorem.
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By using (i) _____________ prose throughout, the contributors to this anthology have been able to make their subject seem (ii) _____________ in the extreme—of concern only to one another.
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Nociception is the process of detection and processing of a noxious stimulus by the nervous system; however, nociception is not ____________ pain, as the former is not necessarily associated with a negative emotional response or feeling.
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Which of the following, if true, most seriously weakens the argument?
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The author cites Longfellow's remarks from 1838 in order to
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In the argument given, the two highlighted portions play which of the following roles?
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Which of the following statements best describes the function of the highlighted sentence?
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Which of the following, if true, provides the most support for the argument?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The passage is primarily concerned with discussing
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Which of the following can be informed from the passage about Roderick Random?
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In nineteenth century Puerto Rico, the consumption of salted cod spread among the entire population; on the tables of humbler families it became ____________ food, adding flavor to other products and supplying much-needed protein.
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Computational psychologists, since they take the operation of a computer as a model, ____________ concepts from computer science to explain what the mind is and how it works.
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The author mentions "other resources" primarily in order to
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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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