October W4 Vocab Flashcards

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Evidence

A

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

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2
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Explanation

A

a reason or justification given for an action or belief.

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3
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Elaboration

A

the addition of more detail concerning what has already been said.

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4
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Informative

A

providing useful or interesting information.

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5
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Persuade

A

cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.

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6
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Entertain

A

give attention or consideration to (an idea, suggestion, or feeling).

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7
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Brilliant

A

Full of light; shining intensely.

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8
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Insist

A

Be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge.

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9
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Logical

A

Based on known statements or events or conditions.

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10
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Squelch

A

Suppress or crush completely.

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11
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Dangle

A

Hang freely.

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12
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Respect

A

An attitude of admiration or esteem.

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