306. No matter how ________ the revelations of the coming years may be, they will be hard put to match those of the past decade, which have ________ transformed our view of the emergence of Mayan civilization.
(A) minor ... dramatically
(B) profound ... negligibly
(C) striking ... radically
(D) bizarre ... nominally
(E) questionable ... possibly
307. No real life hero of ancient or modern days can surpass James Bond with his nonchalant ________ of death and the ________ with which he bears torture.
(A) contempt ... distress
(B) disregard ... fortitude
(C) veneration ... guile
(D) concept ... terror
(E) ignorance ... fickleness
308. No summary of the behavior of animals toward reflected images is given, but not much else that is ________ seems missing from this comprehensive yet compact study of mirrors and mankind.
(A) redundant
(B) contemplative
(C) relevant
(D) peripheral
(E) disputable
309. Now better known for its racetrack, Saratoga Springs first gained attention for the ________ qualities of its famous "healing waters."
(A) diagnostic
(B) commercial
(C) therapeutic
(D) overlooked
(E) experimental
310. Nowadays life models`—men and women who pose in the nude for artists—seem curiously ________ , relics of a bygone age when art students labored amid skeletons and anatomical charts, learning to draw the human body as painstakingly as medical students learn to ________ it.
(A) anachronistic ... sketch
(B) archaic ... dissect
(C) contemporary ... diagnose
(D) stereotyped ... examine
(E) daring ... cure
