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Section 2<br />

598 Practice Test Seven<br />

6. Whales that surface too quickly from deep dives<br />

may expire from decompression sickness, a<br />

sometimes ------- condition that also affects<br />

humans.<br />

(A) docile<br />

(B) succulent<br />

( C) mandatory<br />

(D) robust<br />

(E) lethal<br />

8. The Austrian ethologist Konrad Lorenz applied his<br />

studies of <strong>the</strong> instinctive behavior of fish in schools<br />

to <strong>the</strong> social dynamics of human ------- in groups.<br />

(A) fallibility<br />

(B) interaction<br />

( C) physiology<br />

(D) corruption<br />

(E) education<br />

7. The media seldom give those who seek careers<br />

in <strong>the</strong> public eye any ------- <strong>the</strong> life-changing<br />

effects of <strong>the</strong> overwhelming ------- that often<br />

accompanies fame.<br />

(A) intimation of . . adulation<br />

(B) euphemism <strong>for</strong> . . aplomb<br />

(C) rhetoric about . . acme<br />

(D) stasis in . . euthanasia<br />

(E) mote of . . abandon<br />

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