1. If those large publishers that respondsolely to popular literary trends continue
to dominate the publishing market, theinitial publication of new writers will
depend on the writers’ willingness to _____popular tastes.
2. Copyright and patent laws attempt to encourageinnovation by ensuring that
inventors are paid for creative work, so itwould be _____ if expanded protection
under these laws discouraged entrepreneurialinnovation by increasing fears of
3. Often the difficulties of growing up inthe public eye cause child prodigies to
_____ the world of achievement beforereaching adulthood: happily, they
sometimes later return to competition andsucceed brilliantly.
4. He was widely regarded as a _____ manbecause he revealed daily his
distrust of human nature and human motives.
5. Lizzie was a brave woman who could dare toincur a great danger for an
6. The new biological psychiatry does notdeny the contributing role of
psychological factors in mental illnesses,but posits that these factors may act as
a catalyst on existing physiologicalconditions and ______such illnesses.
7. James had idolized the professor so muchfor so long that even after lunching
with her several times, he remained quite_____ in her presence and as a result,
he could not really be himself.
8. Scholars’ sense of the uniqueness of thecentral concept of “the state” at the
time when political science became anacademic field quite naturally led to
striving for a correspondingly______mode ofstudy.
9. Linguists have now confirmed whatexperienced users of ASL - AmericanSign Language - have always implicitly known:ASL is a grammatically _____
language in that it is capable of expressingevery possible syntactic relation.
10. From the outset, the concept of freedomof the seas from the proprietary
claims of nations was challenged by acontrary notion—that of the _____ of the
oceans for reasons of national security andprofit.
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