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Skepticism

/skˈɛptɪˌsɪzəm/
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(noun) The practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

A healthy dose of skepticism is vital when listening to a politician speak.
Tom understood Mary's skepticism.
CEFR Practice Quiz
His claims were met with a healthy amount of ____ from the experienced investors.

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