Persuasive Speech Vocabulary

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A term used to describe showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

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Apathetic

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A term that describes someone who is positive in attitude and full of energy and new ideas.

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Dynamic

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The quality of being free from pretense, deceit, or hypocrisy.

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Sincerity

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A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.

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Reason

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Statements that can be proved or disproved, usually represented by a statistic or a number.

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Factual claim

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A persuasive technique that involves using personal experiences to support an argument.

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Testimonial

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A belief or judgment that is not based on absolute certainty but rather on personal feelings or opinions.

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Opinion

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A counterargument or response to an argument that challenges its validity.

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Rebuttal

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A principle or rule that guides decisions and actions, often related to governance or management.

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Policy

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The quality of being trustworthy or believable, often essential in persuasive speech.

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Credibility