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sec 1 Q14) The recent spate of quality television dramas—while clearly indebted to the cinematic idiom of the 1970s—represents a(n) ______________ achievement: never before has any video medium been called on to sustain a narrative for 100 plus hours.

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Section 1

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sec 1 Q14) The recent spate of quality television dramas—while clearly indebted to the cinematic idiom of the 1970s—represents a(n) ______________ achievement: never before has any video medium been called on to sustain a narrative for 100 plus hours.

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unprecedented, groundbreaking I thought it was only one answer.

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sec 1 Q15) To most, the word 'architecture' connotes a grandeur typically associated with the Old World—flying buttresses, Doric columns, baroque flourishes, byzantine arabesques—and thus many of the more ___________ structures, especially those not obviously inspired by neoclassicalism, are often thought to be cobbled together haphazardly instead of following some prescribed architectural idiom.

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I thought it was one answer

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sec 1 Q6) Whether repression has come from the church or from a totalitarian state, science has always been an imperiled endeavor, but to claim that it will only flourish in times of libertarian rule is not a(n) conclusion. A(n) government is not the same as one that actively takes an interest in funding science - and the latter may well be, in some respects, .

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ineluctable, permissive, autocratic contrast between repressive gov. and freedom

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sec 1 Q 12)Corrupted by handshakes and sly winks, the government was run by a leader who cared only for his ________ and nothing for his languishing people.

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cronies, chums???

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sec 2 Q3) True, to the classically trained ear, Haydn's early works can often seem , a mishmash of motifs from which anything fresh has been wrung dry by subsequent composers—to the ears of Haydn's contemporaries, however, Haydn's music was .

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hackneyed, refreshingly novel "hackneyed," which means "overused and trite" second blank is opposite

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sec 2 Q11) The prevalence of a simian virus has been directly correlated with population density in gorillas. Recent fieldwork in the Republic of Dunaga, based on capturing gorillas and testing the gorillas for the virus, has shown that Morgania Plain gorillas are more than twice as likely to be infected than are the Koluga Mountain gorillas. Nevertheless, the population density of Koluga gorillas is significantly greater than that of Morgania gorillas Which of the following could best account for the discrepancy noted above?

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Infected Koluga gorillas behave very aggressively and are more difficult to subdue for testing.?

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sec 2 Q1) Where intelligence is concerned the trend has been to conflate (i) _ with (ii) _, the notion being that the most intelligent adults stood out from their peers in grade school, and that those who indeed did were the ones who went on to make the most significant contributions to their fields.

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precocity, potentiality conflate is the key word

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sec 1 Q14) The recent spate of quality television dramas—while clearly indebted to the cinematic idiom of the 1970s—represents a(n) ______________ achievement: never before has any video medium been called on to sustain a narrative for 100 plus hours.

unprecedented, groundbreaking I thought it was only one answer.

I thought it was one answer

ineluctable, permissive, autocratic contrast between repressive gov. and freedom

sec 1 Q 12)Corrupted by handshakes and sly winks, the government was run by a leader who cared only for his ________ and nothing for his languishing people.

cronies, chums???

sec 2 Q3) True, to the classically trained ear, Haydn's early works can often seem ____________, a mishmash of motifs from which anything fresh has been wrung dry by subsequent composers—to the ears of Haydn's contemporaries, however, Haydn's music was ____________.

hackneyed, refreshingly novel "hackneyed," which means "overused and trite" second blank is opposite

Infected Koluga gorillas behave very aggressively and are more difficult to subdue for testing.?

precocity, potentiality conflate is the key word

sec 2 Q3) True, to the classically trained ear, Haydn's early works can often seem , a mishmash of motifs from which anything fresh has been wrung dry by subsequent composers—to the ears of Haydn's contemporaries, however, Haydn's music was .