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Ambivalence

The presence of conflicting or opposing ideas or feelings.

Uncertainty or indecisiveness as to which course to follow

Avail

To be of use or advantage to; to help

Use, benefit, or advantage

Countervailing

Acting against something so as to cancel its effect; counteractive

Evaluate

To judge or determine the value of

Evince

To show or demonstrate clearly

Invaluable

Priceless; having a value too great to be measured

Prevail

To be greater in strength or influence; to triumph; to win out

To be in use or effect; to be current

To persuade successfully

Valedictorian

The student who has the highest academic rank in a class and who usually delivers the graduation speech.

Valiant

Brave; possessing courage and boldness

Vanquish

To defeat; to overcome, conquer, or subdue