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Lesson 25 Slideshow. By: Claudia, Diego, Matias , Luis. 1. a mbivalence. indecisiveness as to which course to follow {noun}. My ambivalence as to which way to go…. 2. avail. use, benefit, or advantage {noun}. Johnny tried to help, but to no avail he ended up making the trays fall. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Lesson 25 Slideshow

By:Claudia, Diego, Matias, Luis

1. ambivalence indecisiveness as to which

course to follow {noun}

My ambivalence as to which way

to go…

2. availuse, benefit, or advantage {noun}

Johnny tried to help, but to no avail he ended up making the trays fall.

3. countervailingacting against something so as to cancel its effect; counteractive {adj.}

The countervailing forces at each side did not allow the bookshelf to be

moved.

4. evaluate to judge or determine the

value of {verb}

The art critic closely evaluated

the painting.

5. evince to show or demonstrate clearly

{verb}

The flyer says “Evince your presence” which in other words is show your

presence.

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.

7. prevail to be greater in strength; to triumph

{verb}

These underwear diapers prevail over any other

brand!

8. valedictorian the student who has the highest academic rank

in a class and who usually delivers the graduation speech {noun}

9. valiant brave; possessing

courage and boldness {adj.}

10. vanquish to defeat; to overcome, conquer, or subdue {verb}

The wrestler in red is about to vanquish his opponent.

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