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SECTION 5 1. The discovery that, friction excluded, all bodies fall at the same rate is so simple to state and to grasp that there is a tendency to----its significance. (A) underrate (B) control (C) reassess (D) praise (E) eliminate 2. Their mutual teasing seemed----, but in fact it ----a long-standing hostility. (A) aimless.. produced (B) friendly.. masked (C) playful.. contravened (D) bitter.. revealed (E) clever.. averted 3. Noting that few employees showed any----for complying with the corporation’s new safety regula- tions, Peterson was forced to conclude that accep- tance of the regulations would be----, at best. (A) aptitude.. unavoidable (B) regard.. indeterminate (C) respect.. negotiable (D) patience.. imminent (E) enthusiasm.. grudging 4. It has been argued that politics as----, whatever its transcendental claims, has always been the sys- tematic organization of common hatreds. (A) a theory (B) an ideal (C) a practice (D) a contest (E) an enigma 5. In many science fiction films, the opposition of good and evil is portrayed as a----between technology, which is----, and the errant will of a depraved intellectual. (A) fusion.. useful (B) struggle.. dehumanizing (C) parallel.. unfettered (D) conflict.. beneficent (E) similarity.. malevolent 6. Although scientists claim that the seemingly---- language of their reports is more precise than the figurative language of fiction, the language of science, like all language, is inherently----. (A) ornamental.. subtle (B) unidimensional.. unintelligible (C) symbolic.. complex (D) literal.. allusive (E) subjective.. metaphorical 7. In recent decades the idea that Cezanne influenced Cubism has been caught in the----between art historians who credit Braque with its invention and those who----Picasso. (A) crossfire.. tout (B) interplay.. advocate (C) paradox.. prefer (D) deliberation.. attribute (E) tussle.. substitut