Verbal Flashcards
Meaning of “identify grounds”
provide a basis
Plant scientists have used genetic engineering on seeds to produce crop plants that are highly resistant to insect damage.
-> The first presents a development that the argument predicts will have a certain impact
advancement or innovation
“After all” is used to signal what?
“After all” is used to signal a reason or justification for something previously mentioned.
Of course I love her – after all, she’s my sister.
His doctor attributes his health problems to a poor diet and a lack of exercise.
attribute 결과 to 원인
Drivers 65 and older do not, on average, drive very many fewer miles per year than drivers 24 and younger.
Not + fewer = more or same
Which of the following would, if true, best serve as an alternative explanation of the results of the study?
“Weaken” question
Most large earthquakes are preceded by minor tremors
A is preceded by B
B -> A
Although this approach was preferable to victimizing other geographical areas by taking their jobs,
better than
It is easier to support a claim that uses 1) ____ language than it is to support a claim with very 2) ____ language
1) weak language
2) strong language