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res • o • lu • tion n., determined state of mind; faithfulness to some person or idea. Mary’s resolution to continue despite her pain was an indication of her courage.

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mute adj., silent; unable to speak. The boy was mute and used sign language to communicate.

log • i • cal adj., governed by the scientific principles of reasoning. The character of Spock on Star Trek was very logical when solving problems.

sup • pli • ca • tion n., humble request or plea. I responded to the homeless person’s supplication by giving what money I had to spare.