Vocab 5 and 6
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mryamaguchi on February 23, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 apologist | a person who speaks in the defense of something or somebody |
| dissuade | to discourage from doing something |
| dupe | to take advantage or trick someone |
| fallacy | false belief |
| imply | to hit or suggest |
| indisputable | beyond question or debate |
| infer | to draw conclusion from evidence |
| red herring | something that draws attention from main issue |
| refute | to prove to be false |
| substantiate | to support with evidence |
| accolade | great praise |
| adulation | excessive praise or flattery |
| anathema | something greatly hated |
| commend | to give approval or praise |
| critique | a detailed review |
| eulogy | a tribute to someone who has died |
| homage | publicly expressed honor or respect |
| laudable | worthy of praise and respect |
| quibble | to complain about something not important |
| reproach | to criticize |
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