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ID: SAT-RW-CS-045
Section: SAT Reading & Writing (RW) – Craft and Structure
Topic: Words in Context
Difficulty level: Medium

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Marsh’s central thesis is stated boldly in her opening pages, but by the final chapter she has begun to qualify it. The sweeping pattern she traces, she now concedes, held firmly only in the coastal towns; move inland, and the trend she had described grows faint and, in places, disappears.

As used in the text, what does the word “qualify” most nearly mean?

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