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Conviction

/kəˈnvɪkʃən/
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(noun) A firmly held belief.

An opinion is shocking only if it is a conviction.
Our opinion is an idea which we have; our conviction an idea which has us.
CEFR Practice Quiz
An opinion is shocking only if it is a ____.

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