Lesson 78 Flashcards
(35 cards)
Deduce
Reach a coclusion by thinking carefully about the known facts
Advocate
To publicly support or suggest an udea, development or way of doing something
Infer
Reach a conclusion indirectly
Complement
To make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it
Overlap
If two or more activities, subjects or periods of time overlap, they have some parts which are the same
Empirical
Based on what is observed rather than theory
Ambiguous
Open to different interpretations
Coherent
Logically structured
Comprehensive
Covering all that us relevant
Authoritative
Thorough and expert
Arbitrary
Based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason
Deviate from
To go in a different direction
Distort
To change something from its usual, original, natural or intended meaning, condition or shape
Incidence
An event, or the rate at which something happens
Predominant
More noticeable or important, or larger in number, than others
In sequence
In a particular order
Widespread
Existing or happening in many places and/or among many people
Append
Add (at the end)
Conceive
Think up, to invent a plan or an idea
Contradict
Go against
Demonstrate/indicate
Show
Denote
Be a sign of, stand for
Negate
Make useless, wipe out
Perceive
See
