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Lesson 7,8,9 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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L7- Axiomatic

A

Self- evident

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2
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Definitive

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Authoritative and complete

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3
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Dialect

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Opposing logical arguments

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4
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Empirical

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Relying on observation

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5
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Presuppose

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To assume beforehand

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6
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Rationalize

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To explain with self satisfying but incorrect reasons

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7
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Rebuttal

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Disprove an argument

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8
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Repudiate

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To reject the validity of

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9
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Tenuous

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Flimsy

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10
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Verifiable

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Provable

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11
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L8- Bedlam

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Noisy confusion

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12
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Bowdlerize

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To abridge and simplify a work

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13
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Chauvinism

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Belief in the superiority of ones group

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14
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Draconian

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Severe

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15
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Martinet

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Rigid disciplinarian

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16
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Maudlin

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Overly sentimental

17
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Mesmerize

18
Q

Silhouette

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An outl8ne against a dark background

19
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Stentorian

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Extremely loud

20
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Titanic

21
Q

L9- Exalt

22
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Exhort

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Appeal strongly

23
Q

Garrulous

24
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Gist

25
Histrionic
Excessively dramatic
26
Laconic
Terse
27
Peremptory
No refusal
28
Polemic
A controversial argument
29
Vivacious
Lively
30
Vociferous
Offensively loud or forceful