CONTRA/COUNTER-AGAINST Flashcards

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Goods banned by law.

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Contraband (Noun)

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To prove negative; show to be false.

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Contradict (Verb)

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To go against the rules or law.

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Contravene (Verb)

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4
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An opinion offered to oppose the original (used in debates).

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Counterargument (Noun)

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5
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To be not true; a fake or to imitate something superior.

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Counterfeit (Adjective)

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6
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To be against what common sense would suggest.

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Counterintuitive (Adjective)

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7
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To be opposed in nature or purpose.

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Contrary (Noun)

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8
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Giving rise to public disagreement; something often argued.

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Controversial (Adjective)

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