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modesty
modesty · humility · being humble
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • His modesty is worth respecting.

  • I feel it unfortunate that there is little of this kind of humble attitude amongst Japanese debaters.

  • I was charmed with it, adopted it, dropped my abrupt contradiction and positive argumentation, and put on the humble inquirer and doubter.

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