VCR LESSON 1 PRESENTATION
Jack Shin
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The neighboring countries of Japan and South Korea have been through multiple conflicts but stay main trading partners due to their ___________.
WORD!!!!
n. Propinquity
1. Nearness; proximity
2. Kinship
The word propinquity can be used to describe relationship between two people.
ROOT
Probe <L. "near"
Propinquus <L. "near"
Synonym
1) Close, Near
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2) friendly, ancestry, harmony
Antonym
1) Far
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2) incongruence, unrelated
Usage of the word
Hillary and Trump were actually friends and they had propinquity relationships. However, they start to mock and roast each others after the presidency.
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