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Gravity is the __________ of the four fundamental forces existing in nature, the others being the electromagnetic force, and the strong and weak nuclear forces, yet over large distances it is gravity that dominates.

Although the evidence to date is that the regime is __________ freedom, this does not imply that any other regime would be more compatible with freedom: on the contrary, others are almost certain to be less so.

Psychologists and neuroscientists have become fascinated by our (i)__________ storytelling, wondering why our brains seem to be wired to (ii)__________ stories.

Originality of artistic subject matter was never (i)__________ in ancient Egypt-in fact, it was generally (ii)__________; as a result, the artist’s ambition was concentrated solely on thoroughness and precision of execution.

As the global climate warms, some deserts, expanding to higher latitudes, are beginning to __________ fertile regions.

The wealth of insightful and challenging articles found in the journal is astounding in a world where mainstream publications increasingly focus on the most __________ of topics.

Compared to the lmpressionists’ rendition of women’s garments in their paintings, the dresses on display for the exhibition lmpressionism, Fashion, and Modernity provide visitors with a (i)__________ of nineteenth-century fashion. This is in part because the dresses in the display cases are (ii)__________ museum pieces in the most static sense of the term, Depicted on canvas, on the other hand, the same dresses are (iii)__________ and nearly inseparable from the movement of the women wearing them.

Penrose is (i)__________ theoretical physicists for engaging in (ii)__________ by (iii)__________ what is implied by the known data. One of his favorite examples is inflationary cosmology, which, according to him, is treated as an established theory despite a lack of evidence.

lt has been demonstrated that on Earth, no single landscape feature can be used as a quantitative indicator of past climatic conditions. The same is probably true for Mars; nevertheless, as the martian landscape is not as (i)__________ as the terrain on Earth, with no plate tectonics, no vegetation, less water, and lower erosion rates, the landscape’s (ii)__________ the climate on Mars could be (iii)__________.

The country’s neighbors have long wished for its citizens to become less __________ as the additional spending could give the entire regional economy a much-needed boost.

The figure of Gertrude Stein __________: more than a hundred books about her have been written during the past decade or so, and recently she was depicted in a popular Hollywood film.

Calasso is not an academic, but the head of a distinguished publishing house in Milan. So being (i)__________ literary intellectual, he feels no obligation to adhere to the rules of the academy: he does not (ii)__________ the academic buzzwords and does not (iii)__________ the prestige networks of a persistently self-regarding, insular, and entrenched academic world.

Delilo’ s writing seems strangely attenuated in the pages, stripped of its usual pop and fizz, its tactile sense of detail, and as a result the novel has __________ feel.

At one time television was __________: an episode aired and, if you missed it, you might, at best, have one more chance to see it during a summer rerun.

When Jourdain(i)__________ that the “phonograph has been as disastrous to the development of the musical imagination as television has been to the literary imagination,” he appears grumpy rather than reflective. (ii)__________ the fact that there are arguably as many fine authors and poets now as ever, television notwithstanding, there is not a shred of evidence that musical recordings have had any(iii)__________ effect on music in any way.

People do not view numbers __________: one’s response to the number 9, for example, is conditioned by a mixture of both cultural and psychological factors.

Hedonic hunger, or the urge to eat for pleasure, applies even when we are full. When food is (i)__________, hedonic hunger comes in handy, so we can stock up on calories for the hard times ahead. But in a world of(ii)__________, the same impulse makes us gain weight.

The fierce drought that is gripping the area—and imminent rationing and steep water price increases—is __________ the area’s deep economic divide, as wealthy communities guzzle water while poorer commnities nearby conserve by necessity.

Like the Homeric bards, early blues musicians added or removed song parts depending on whether those elements appealed to their (i)__________. Since such improvisatory revision directly privileged audience reaction over plot coherence in governing song (ii)__________, the sense of narrative in the lyrics of much early blues music can seem confusing.

His contributions to the discovery of penicillin are (i)__________ and yet, when the scientific world duly recognized the work of those principally involved in the research, his name was, astonishingly, (ii)__________.

Automated text-matching and plagiarism-detection services must be __________ human expertise: machines alone cannot detect plagiarism of ideas, that is, expressing someone else’s idea in one’s own words.

Models of the interior evolution of Venus suggest that the planet (i)__________ periods of relative (ii)__________ and periods of instability and rapid surface overturn. ln other words, Venus may “freak out” occasionally, getting rid of its internal heat in great planetwide (iii)__________ of activity, rather than in the steadier cycling of lithospheric plates that occurs on Earth.

Elephants are known to use a wide variety of calls, many of them infrasonic (below the level of human hearing), in coordinating group behavior, The infrasonic calls usually have a component that is (i)__________, but these higher frequency aspects of the calls (ii)__________ very quickly with distance, so that in the wild, human observers are often (iii)__________ sudden coordinated movements of large groups of elephants when no signal was apparent to the observer.

Receiving sole credit for a scientific breakthrough is tantamount to acquiring a much-coveted prize: small wonder, then, that scientists often __________ the claim of first discovery.

While the __________ of reliable sources in later narratives make many details of the early history of China’s Zhou dynasty unverifiable, the Zhou rulers’ successful rise to power is certain.

Their remote jungle habitat and their extreme shyness have (i)__________ any thorough investigation of orangutans except in the (ii)__________ conditions of captivity.

Few consumers think of food as having a production history. Rather, our food seems (i)__________ those who grow, process, and serve it. Our food supply system encourages us to ignore connections between what we eat and its past, and, until recently, such (ii)__________ on our part scarcely impacted consumer health.

The two scientists’ achievements are __________ only in a narrowly conceived history of science: although both erred in scientific judgment, both also defended science in its infancy and established it as an intelligible and useful activity.

The pronghorn antelope in northern Mexico may be viewed as (i)__________ species, as most of the North American prairie, its chief historical habitat, has (ii)__________.

Films that hew to genre conventions are not necessarily (i)__________: some of the best movies ever made are (ii)__________ westerns, detective stories, melodramas, and marriage comedies, and (iii)__________ conventions is not in itself a virtue. But nonetheless it can be thrilling to see something that feels new, risky, unusual, or even confounding.

The idea that a map in all its flatness can replicate a topographical surface that is most typically anything but flat is based on a basic assumption of representation: that one thing can serve as __________ another.

China has a long tradition of __________ the written word; whereas in Renaissance Europe, painting, sculpture, and architecture were viewed as the apex of artistic achievement, in China calligraphy was the preeminent art form.

The novelists’ works are __________: the poetic language they employ resists ready comprehension.

Recent research has shown a (i)__________ scientific thinking during preadolescence: while some studies demonstrate (ii)__________ the areas of experimentation, data interpretation, and understanding the nature of science, others, focusing on somewhat simplified tasks, have demonstrated competencies in elementary school or even younger children.

She objected to the language in the report, arguing that it portrayed the central problem as stable and capable of being defined, when it was in fact __________.

The environmentalist asserted that although the trend in building regulations was theoretically geared toward energy efficiency, in terms of energy consumption, new buildings typically were becoming more __________ every year.

By and large, the writing of professional philosophers over the last century gets high marks for lucidity, though one can certainly point to a few whose prose is notably __________.

Despite the fact that some of the company’s hiring and promotion practices have been widely __________, these practices still persist in certain divisions of the company.

The discovery of the brain’s alleged pleasure center has not resulted in any breakthroughs in the treatment of mental illness. lt may even have (i)__________ scientists by leading them to (ii)__________ how pleasure is encoded and generated within the brain.

Today Park Ranger Chapman has begun to experience chills and headache, common symptoms of Lyme disease. Lyme disease is transmitted by deer ticks, but the tick bite that Ranger Chapman got yesterday cannot have caused these symptoms since these symptoms do not appear until at least four days after a bite has occurred. Yet it follows from the fact that someone can be bitten by a deer tick without knowing it that __________.