Thought Flashcards

(16 cards)

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What is the meaning of evidence?

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-facts or signs used to help prove something

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What is the meaning of potential?

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-the possibility to develop or achieve something in the future

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What is the meaning of sample?

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-a group of people who participate in a study or experiment

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What is the meaning of interfere?

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-to disturb, prevent something from happening

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What is the meaning of versions?

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-later, corrected, or changed forms of an original document, story, etc.

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What is a repair?

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-it is possible to hear some mistakes in a lecture, which will be corrected

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How do you identify repairs?

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-Excuse me, what I meant to say was…/ Let me rephrase that.

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What is meant with elaboration?

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-when speakers have to give examples, details or when they have to explain it in a different way to make their ideas clearer

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How do you identify elaboration?

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-to give an example…/To be more precise…/That is to say,…/In other words…/Basically,…

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What is meant with the term appeal to popularity?

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-claiming something is true because lots of people believe

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What is the meaning of concept?

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-an idea, thought or theory

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12
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What is the meaning of master?

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-to learn how to do something extremely well

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13
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What is the meaning of revenue?

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-the money generated by a business

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14
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contemporary

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-modern, relating to the present time

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contradict

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-to be so different from another piece of information, that both cannot be true

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Anecdotal?

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-based on someone’s personal experience, rather than facts that can be checked