--Ar(Lng--Ar)w wherein w is an integer of 1 to about 10, preferably 1 to about 8, more preferably 1, 2 or 3; Ar is a divalent aromatic moiety as described above, and each Lng is a bridging linkage individually chosen from the group consisting of carbon-to-carbon single bonds, ether linkages (e.g. --O--), keto linkages (e.g., ##STR19## sulfide linkages (e.g., --S--), polysulfide linkages of 2 to su