Cave paintings recently found hundreds of feet below the surface in southern France suggest that prehistoric man viewed animals as central to both his rituals and existence. Whether this focus results from the idolization or subjugation remains (i)____________ – for every painting of a beast riddled with spears, there exists another in which man is depicted in a far more (ii)____________ role, arms outspread as though in obeisance. A. incontrovertible B. diminutive C. equivocal D. deferential E. inconsequential F. sacerdotal