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Ms G. Vocab L5
Lesson 5 - Argument and Debate
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Apologist | A person in defense of a person, an idea, or a position. |
| Dissuade | To discourage from doing something through persuasion |
| Dupe | to take advantage of people by tricking them or fooling them. |
| Fallacy | a false belief; faulty and illogical reasoning |
| Imply | To hint; suggest indirectly |
| Indisputable | Beyond doubt or question; certain |
| Infer | To draw a conclusion from evidence |
| Red herring | something that draws attention away from the main issue |
| Refute | To prove to be false or invalid; to deny the accuracy or truth of |
| Substantiate | to support with evidence |