506. Under the rule of the foreign invaders, the land seemed asleep, save for a small group of rebels who sought to kindle the ________ nationalism of the people.
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(B) blatant
0 h% H# W" _* @0 @& o* p# B (C) dormant
: ^2 q% a. V7 r" m1 Q (D) pretentious
4 `% `- y9 q: ]2 \- `% q (E) contemplated
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(A) precision % {7 C5 D2 S. f; j
(B) atmosphere
6 g3 R. \& R) N! V9 x0 y (C) selectivity 7 m" P1 K+ n% ?+ a; H# C
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(E) credibility # x$ V: S7 O: }- Q" I
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(A) halts … indiscriminate " W u6 r" ^% t; e# t" u) y& Q% j
(B) holds off … inadequate
5 y" i5 [4 P" i7 \8 A6 X (C) leads to ... inequitable 3 `$ M% l& ?4 i& K
(D) continues … evenhanded
: r7 B6 ~' z: E x4 f (E) goes beyond … ungrateful
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509. Unfortunately, the current Broadway season offers some ________ fare that sounds markedly like imitations of previous hits. ! J/ I; f1 d9 ?/ O) Q, L
(A) epic
' H3 v" P$ r& ~0 q; D; ^7 n (B) radical ' v) n0 K) g; i$ e# R- t! Q3 f
(C) formulaic ~$ X `0 x8 G3 M( K# K
(D) incongruous
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; s& m }5 ^5 D2 e m" v510. Unlike Sartre, who was born into a cultivated environment, receiving culture in his feeding bottle, so to speak, the child Camus had to fight to ________ a culture that was not ________. 5 i& f F: x4 U5 K+ U5 G$ A
(A) acquire ... innate
- S: [' A2 V% e5 J, X! u+ a9 j (B) encourage ... barbarous
4 A7 H8 n* E( T. ~* O (C) develop ... frivolous
( p# E4 K; c; b X0 ~( N: O (D) restrain ... inferior
. }' b/ u4 ~1 k (E) justify ... conventional
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