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Exploring Key Vocabulary: Ambivalence to Valiant

This slideshow presents essential vocabulary words that enrich your understanding and communication skills. Concepts such as "ambivalence" (indecisiveness), "avail" (benefit), and "evince" (to show) are explored in context, providing clear definitions and examples. Additionally, we delve into more advanced terms like "countervailing," "invaluable," and "vanquish," enhancing your vocabulary repertoire for academic and professional environments. This lesson also discusses the significance of being a "valedictorian" and what it means to be "valiant." Expand your lexicon and express yourself more effectively!

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Exploring Key Vocabulary: Ambivalence to Valiant

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  1. Lesson 25 Slideshow By: Claudia, Diego, Matias, Luis

  2. 1. ambivalence • indecisiveness as to which course to follow {noun} My ambivalence as to which way to go…

  3. 2. avail • use, benefit, or advantage {noun} Johnny tried to help, but to no avail he ended up making the trays fall.

  4. 3. countervailing • acting against something so as to cancel its effect; counteractive {adj.} The countervailing forces at each side did not allow the bookshelf to be moved.

  5. 4. evaluate • to judge or determine the value of {verb} The art critic closely evaluated the painting.

  6. 5. evince • to show or demonstrate clearly {verb} The flyer says “Evince your presence” which in other words is show your presence.

  7. 6. invaluable • priceless; having a value to great to be measured {adj.} “Your help has been invaluable to us”, said the charity’s founder to the donor.

  8. 7. prevail • to be greater in strength; to triumph {verb} These underweardiapers prevail over any other brand!

  9. 8. valedictorian • the student who has the highest academic rank in a class and who usually delivers the graduation speech {noun}

  10. 9. valiant • brave; possessing courage and boldness {adj.}

  11. 10. vanquish • to defeat; to overcome, conquer, or subdue {verb} The wrestler in red is about to vanquish his opponent.

  12. THE END

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