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20 Cards in this Set
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Apologist
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A person who speaks in defense of a person, and idea, or a position.
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Dissuade
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To discourage from doing something through persuasion.
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Dupe
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To take advantage of people by tricking or fooling somebody.
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Fallacy
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A false belief;
Faulty and Illogical reasoning. |
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Imply
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To hint;
To suggest indirectly |
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Indisputable
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Beyond doubt or question;
Certain |
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Infer
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To draw a conclusion from evidence.
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Red-Herring
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Something that draws attention away from the main issue.
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Refute
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To prove or be false or invalid;
To deny the accuracy or truth of. |
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Substantiate
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To support with evidence.
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Accolade
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Great Praise;
An award. |
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Adulation
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Adoration;
Excessive praise or flattery. |
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Anathema
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Something or someone that is greatly hated or avoided.
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Commend
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To give approval or praise.
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Critique
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A detailed review; An evaluation.
To review,discuss, or evaluate. |
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Eulogy
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A tribute; spoken or written praise, often given in honor of a person who has died.
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Homage
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Publicly Expressed honor or respect.
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Laudable
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Worthy of praise and honor
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Quibble
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To criticize, argue, or raise objection over something unimportant;
An unimportant complaint. |
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Reproach
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To criticize or express disapproval.
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