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Unit 1
Vocabulary
5
English
Undergraduate 1
09/16/2010

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Term

 

Ambivalence

 

Definition

Having conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, about a person, object, or idea

Term

 

 

Martyrdom

Definition

1. Extreme suffering

 

2. The state of being a martyr

(one who chooses death or makes a sacrafice rather than give up religious faith or other belief)

Term

 

Destitute

Definition

adj:

devoid;

poor;

impoverished

Term

 

Placate

Definition

 

to pacify; to calm

Term

 

Utmost

Definition
The greatest amount or level
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