ambivalence
source sentence: This male quip captures something essential about the face of sexism: an ambivalence, or doubled-edged way of thinking, in which women are sometimes treated with contempt and sometimes adored.
context clues: example clues, (syn.) contradictory, equivocal, (ant.) certainty, An example of ambivalence is when an idea is contradicting.
definition: uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things
original sentence: The ideals of predestination and free will put together is full of ambivalence.
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