3.3 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
in conflict, in collision with something
A
conflicting
2
Q
to try to find more information about something or someone
A
delve into
3
Q
discover something after a search
A
dig up
4
Q
a statistical error
A
fallacy
5
Q
examine in great detail
A
go over with a fine-tooth comb
6
Q
a mistake in which you forget something or don’t notice something
A
oversight
7
Q
having a good reputation
A
reputable
8
Q
remain valid and believable
A
stand up to scrutiny
9
Q
to think that details, facts, etc. are very important
A
to be a stickler for detail
10
Q
to check whether something is true or not
A
verify