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Chatwin has devoted his life to a kind of Grail quest, hoping to prove—by study and direct experience with primitive people—that human nature is gentle and defensive rather than ______ , and that man is ______, not a predator.

(A) belligerent...an apostate
(B) martial...a crusader
(C) aggressive...a pilgrim
(D) truculent...a gladiator
(E) pugnacious...a pawn
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When Frazer’s editors at Macmillan tried to ______ his endless augmentations, he insisted on a type size so small and a page so packed as to approach illegibility; and if that proved ______, thinner paper.
(A) protract...unwarranted
(B) expurgate...satisfactory
(C) reprimand...irrelevant
(D) restrict...insufficient
(E) revise...idiosyncratic
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Few other plants can grow beneath the canopy of the sycamore tree, whose leaves and pods produce a natural herbicide that leaches into the surrounding soil, ______ other plants that might compete for water and nutrients.
(A) inhibiting
(B) distinguishing
(C) nourishing
(D) encouraging
(E) refreshing
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