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Computer programs exist that attempt to generate random numbers, but n
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: Kaplan
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31 Jul 2024, 01:26
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A key decision required of advertising managers is whether a hard-sel
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Business
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Long Reading
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Carcass
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1509
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13 Jul 2022, 13:55
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Editorial: In Ledland, unemployed adults receive government assistance
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04 May 2022, 00:41
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For the first time in history, more televisions than people can be
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Difficulty: Hard
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Strengthen
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Source: MGRE
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1505
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Carcass
16 Jul 2021, 09:18
2
Many buyers of fashion clothing are inclined to contribute to charitab
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Source: MGRE
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1504
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Carcass
02 Apr 2021, 09:19
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Traditionally, the first firm to commercialize a new technology has be
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Business
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Main Idea
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Medium Reading
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Source: Others, Please Specify
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26 Apr 2022, 09:26
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Scientists recently documented that influenza spreads around the world
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: MGRE
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Carcass
04 May 2021, 06:43
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Although there is no record of poet Edmund Spenser's parentage, we do
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1503
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GeminiHeat
12 Feb 2022, 08:42
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A report that many apples contain a cancer-causing preservative called
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17 Feb 2022, 08:52
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The U.S. census is not perfect: thousands of Americans probably go unc
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13 Mar 2022, 09:26
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A quark-nova is the explosion driven by phase transition of the core o
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Difficulty: Medium
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Inference
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Medium Reading
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Science
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Source: Barron's GRE
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GeminiHeat
07 Dec 2021, 05:12
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The American Revolution arose partly in response to British general se
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31 May 2021, 00:46
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Microeconomist: Usually, the relationship between the price of a good
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Text Portions Role
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Source: MGRE
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19 May 2021, 00:59
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Low levels of calcium in the blood are known to cause laryngeal polyps
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Source: MGRE
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21 Apr 2024, 04:50
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An internal survey revealed that some employees at Company Y had calle
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Source: MGRE
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GeminiHeat
05 May 2021, 23:08
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Although many lines of evidence indicate that birds evolved from groun
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Science
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Carcass
28 Sep 2022, 01:51
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The restaurant business wastes more energy than any other industry in
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Difficulty: Hard
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Source: MGRE
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31 May 2021, 04:28
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Nandipa wishes to maintain her heart health, strictly follows a plant-
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17 Apr 2022, 03:32
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Maps are essential décor for any social studies class, and though they
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Difficulty: Medium
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Inference
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Main Idea
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Medium Reading
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Social Science
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Source: MGRE
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1492
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22 Feb 2023, 00:08
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On Monday, Daisy’s Lemonade Stand sold lemonade at 20 cents per cup.
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: MGRE
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15 Feb 2021, 08:19
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In the late 1980s, the population of sea otters in the North Pacific
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Difficulty: Easy
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Weaken
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Carcass
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1491
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GeminiHeat
13 Sep 2022, 20:36
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Firms traditionally claim that they downsize (i.e., make permanent per
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Difficulty: Medium
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Business
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Medium Reading
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Source: Others, Please Specify
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1490
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Carcass
02 Apr 2022, 01:56
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Political Candidate: Government subsidized prescription drug plans tha
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Difficulty: Hard
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Text Portions Role
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Source: MGRE
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1484
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cbrelax
15 Apr 2021, 01:54
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Theater Critic: The play La Finestrina, now at Central Theater, was wr
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Source: Others, Please Specify
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1480
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lavebder
17 Jul 2022, 03:15
2
The average fuel efficiency of vehicles sold in the country of Filona
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Difficulty: Hard
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Conclusion
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: Kaplan
Carcass
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1479
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GeminiHeat
25 Mar 2022, 05:55
2
Gortland has long been narrowly selfsufficient in both grain and meat
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Assumption
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Carcass
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1479
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Carcass
21 Aug 2022, 02:51
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The chemicals division at Company M spent 4% of its 2008 budget on mar
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Difficulty: Hard
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Conclusion
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: MGRE
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1479
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VerbalBot
16 Sep 2024, 19:16
2
According to psychoanalytic theory, people have unconscious beliefs th
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Difficulty: Hard
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Conclusion
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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1476
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02 Dec 2021, 01:59
1
An independent analyst asserts that the new Pokia digital camera for m
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Difficulty: Hard
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Weaken
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Source: MGRE
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1475
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GeminiHeat
11 Jul 2021, 22:38
5
The Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 was, perhaps, the most important Briti
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Difficulty: Hard
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Difficulty: Medium
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History
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Inference
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Medium Reading
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Text Portions Role
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Source: Kaplan
Carcass
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1475
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Carcass
25 Jun 2023, 09:43
2
Economist: On average, the emergency treatment for an elderly person
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Carcass
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1471
by:
krpajedrez
17 May 2022, 20:42
2
In certain congested urban areas, commuters who use public transportat
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Social Science
,
Source: MGRE
GeminiHeat
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1469
by:
Ks1859
02 Feb 2021, 05:40
3
Historically, relations between workers and employers in the United St
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Main Idea
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Medium Reading
,
Social Science
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1468
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Carcass
15 Dec 2023, 09:54
At the beginning of 1994, Congress enacted a 10% increase in
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Difficulty: Medium
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Discrepancy
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Passage Paragraph Argument
,
Source: Kaplan
Carcass
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1467
by:
Carcass
06 Dec 2020, 14:54
The increasing pressure on American businesses to pursue cost-cutting
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Difficulty: Medium
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Business
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Inference
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Long Reading
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Main Idea
,
Select in the passage
,
Source: The Princeton Review
Carcass
3
1467
by:
Carcass
17 Dec 2022, 05:30
5
What kinds of property rights apply to Algonquian family hunting terri
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Difficulty: Hard
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Difficulty: Medium
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Medium Reading
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Social Science
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Source: Others, Please Specify
Carcass
2
1466
by:
Carcass
21 Aug 2022, 03:56
2
Theorists are divided about the cause of the Permian mass extinctions.
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Difficulty: Medium
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Main Idea
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Medium Reading
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Science
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Weaken
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Source: The Princeton Review
Carcass
2
1466
by:
Carcass
19 Dec 2022, 05:15
6
In the past, every ten-percentage-point increase in cigarette prices i
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Difficulty: Hard
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Assumption
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1463
by:
manjotk777
23 Jul 2023, 05:09
2
In two months, the legal minimum wage in the country of Kirlandia will
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Difficulty: Medium
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Weaken
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1461
by:
Carcass
28 Sep 2022, 09:15
1
Radio Stations with radio data system (RDS) technolodgy broadcast spec
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1460
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GeminiHeat
26 Apr 2022, 09:50
1
Since it has become known that several of a banks top executives have
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Text Portions Role
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1458
by:
Carcass
08 Dec 2022, 11:24
3
Most cable television companies currently require customers to subscri
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Difficulty: Hard
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Evaluate
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: MGRE
GeminiHeat
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1456
by:
Carcass
02 Jun 2021, 11:24
1
The percentage of households with an annual income of more than $40,00
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Inference
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1456
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GeminiHeat
19 Apr 2022, 10:11
4
Because the very subject matter of anthropology is so volatile, it’s n
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Difficulty: Hard
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Medium Reading
,
Social Science
,
Source: McGraw-Hill
Carcass
3
1455
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GeminiHeat
22 Feb 2022, 09:05
It has frequently been argued that freeing schools from the rigid rule
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Difficulty: Hard
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Inference
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Long Reading
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Main Idea
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Select in the passage
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Social Science
,
Source: The Princeton Review
Carcass
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1453
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Carcass
18 Dec 2022, 05:45
2
Caffeine must be as beneficial for weight loss as exercise. After all,
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Difficulty: Medium
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Assumption
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Passage Paragraph Argument
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Source: VeritasPrep
GeminiHeat
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1451
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Carcass
02 Apr 2022, 01:58
3
Tiger sharks are common in the waters surrounding Tenare Island. Usual
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Weaken
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Carcass
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1451
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Carcass
05 Jun 2022, 02:00
2
Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium transmitted to humans by deer ti
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Evaluate
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1451
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Carcass
24 Jul 2022, 16:31
4
A multinational electricity conglomerate, in its 2004 annual report, d
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Difficulty: Hard
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Difficulty: Medium
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Weaken
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Source: Kaplan
Carcass
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1450
by:
rx10
18 Nov 2021, 00:38
3
Technological improvements and reduced equipment costs have made conve
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Difficulty: Hard
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Source: Others, Please Specify
GeminiHeat
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1449
by:
Carcass
27 Jul 2022, 14:07
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