High frequency persuasive vocabulary
- absurd-crazy
- accurately explains-fully and correctly
explained
- adopt-take ownership/responsibility
- advocating-to voice opinion for
- alleged-no proof
- alleviate-relieve
- analysis-a close look
- argument-position
- assert-to voice strong opinion with force or
aggression
- assumption-guess
- attribute-to give credit to
- by contrast-a comparative statement
- coercive-forceful
- concede-admit
- concur-agree
- confirm-prove
- consider-think about
- contradiction-does not agree
- contrary-a pair of opposites
- critic-someone who expresses an opinion
involving judgment
- dilate-to comment at length; give a long
description
- discretion-ability to make responsible decisions
- dismantle-pull apart
- distortion-inaccuracy
- echo-repeat
- eliminates-get rid of
- embrace-take on willingly
- encourage-support
- engage-begin
- ensure-to make sure of
- essence-proper class
- fallacious-false
- implement-put into action
- implications-a logical relationship
- in this case-used to show example
- indicative-serving as a sign or example
- inevitably-going to happen
- influential-causes something to happen
- interpret-figure out
- irrelevant-not important
- irrevocable-not changeable
- judgment-opinion
- literally-actually
- myth-believed to true
- observation-a close look
- once again-to repeat emphasis
- persistent-long existing without change
- perspective-able to understand
- possibility-chance
- premise-basic concept
- presumably-reasonably assumed
- prevalent-widely available or accepted
- proponents-one who argues in favor of something
- proposal-consideration
- propose-to put forth a plan
- quintessential-important
- rational-reasonable
- rationale-an explanation
- relevant-important
- remedy-cure
- revoke-to cancel or call back
- solution-action taken to solve a problem
- surely-without doubt
- tenuous-flimsy, weak
- unlikely-will probably not
- unparalleled-having no equal or match