Unit 8 Vocab. Practice

Front

Who is on the other side of a fight, game, or discussion?

Back

opponent

Front

Your stance on an issue is known as your ____________.

Back

Position

Front

To express the opposite: _______

Back

contradict

Front

"They were trustworthy, honest, and legitimate students." The adjective "legitimate" means...

Back

Follow rules; reasonable

Front

Tension from disagreement?

Back

dissent

Front

In an argument, your goal is to...

Back

persuade the reader

Front

There are a __________ of zeros in a billion.

Back

multitude

Front

A mechanical device with a specific purpose.

Back

contraption

Front

Word meaning remarkable originality or inventiveness?

Back

ingenious

Front

Word meaning to change our view or understanding:

Back

Transformational