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ignorance

Definition for ignorance

noun as in lack of awareness

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After a certain point, a willful, proud ignorance masquerading as superior wisdom becomes a social menace and a stigma of poor citizenship.

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Does this then create a precedent for next season when racers can just run wide and claim ignorance?

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"The shame of being back where we started, ignorance and lack of activity."

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And for those of us who watch compulsively and wouldn’t know a dossier from a dog pound, ignorance is bliss.

The story appealed to Ms. Orlean in part because of her own ignorance about the subject.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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