Top 10 Words Used For Arguments Flashcards

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Concede

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To acknowledge or admit.

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Qualify

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To limit, modify, or restrict.

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Rebut

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To attempt to prove that an accusation or theory is false.

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Refute

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To disprove an accusation or theory.

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Undermine

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To weaken; subvert; hinder.

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Underscore

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To emphasize; to draw special attention to a fact, idea, or situation.

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Coherent

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Marked by orderly, logical, and clear relationship.

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Bias

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A mental tendency or inclination; especially an unfair preference for a person or group; not objective.

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Criterion

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A standard of judging something.

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Conjecture

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A hypothesis formed from incomplete evidence; a deduction.

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