Positive Persuasive Words Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Define Ac.cu.rate and use it in a sentence and provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1 : free from error especially as the result of care

2 : conforming exactly to truth or to a standard

E.g. Federer’s shot was very accurate

Synonyms : correct, precise, exact

Antonyms : false, incorrect, untrue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Define Ad.van.tage and use it in a sentence and provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1: something (such as a good position or condition) that helps to make someone or something better or more likely to succeed than others
* E.g.* Federer had an advantage over Nadal

Synonyms : better, vantage, edge

Antonyms : disdavantage, drawback, liability

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Define Cer.tain and use it in a sentence annd provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1: not having any doubt about something : convinced or sure
* E.g.* I’m fairly certain that Federer will beat Nadal

Synonyms: convinced, sure, right, positive

Antonyms : doubtful, dubious, uncertain, unsure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Define Con.fi.dent and use it in a sentence and provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1: having a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something : having confidence
* E.g.* I’m confident that about my ability to do the job

Synonyms: assured, secure, convinced, satisfied, upbeat

Antonyms : insecure, afraid, pessimistic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Define Ef.fec.tive and use it in a sentence and provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1: producing a result that is wanted : having an intended effec
* E.g.* It’s a simple but effective technique

Synonyms: useful, powerful, adequate, vaild

Antonyms : helpless, inadequate, ineffective, useless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Define Re.mark.able and use it in a sentence and provide 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms

A

1: worthy of being or likely to be noticed especially as being uncommon or extraordinary
* E.g.* Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement

Synonyms: important, notable, impressive, outstanding

Antonyms : average, insignificant, normal, inferior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly