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persuasive vocabulary
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English
10th Grade
01/29/2013

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Logical fallacy

Definition

according to or agreeing with the principles of logic:a logical inference.a deceptive,misleading or false notion belief.

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Credible

Definition

capable of being believed;believable:a credible statement

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Grounds

Definition

the solid surface of the earth;firm or dry land:to fall to the ground

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Refutation (counterargument)

Definition

an act of refuting a statement,charge,etc.;disproof

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Persuasion

Definition

the act of persuading or seeking to persuade.

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Logos

Definition

the rational principle that governs and develops the universe.

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Bandwagon

Definition

a wagon,usually large and ornately decorated,for carrying a musical band while it is playing, as in a circus parade or to a political rally.

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Rhetoric

Definition

the undue use of exaggeration or display;bombast

 

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Propaganda

Definition

information,ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person,group, movement, institution,nation,etc.

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Proposal

Definition

the act of offering or suggesting something for acceptance,adoption, or performance.

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