10th Grade Vocab 2

Relevant

• to make clear

• having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

• give extra weight to (a communication) or emphasize

• is likely to

having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

• Refute

• Relevant

• Approximate

• Validate

Underscore

• give extra weight to (a communication) or emphasize

• an argument offered in opposition to another argument

• give evidence for

• based on observation or experiment

give extra weight to (a communication) or emphasize

• Empirical

• Counterclaim

• Underscore

• Tends

Approximate

• the set of facts or circumstance that surrounds a situation or event

• an argument offered in opposition to another argument

• not quite exact or correct

• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

not quite exact or correct

• Empirical

• Contradict

• Abstract

• Approximate

Counterclaim

• to speak against; to say the opposite

• an argument offered in opposition to another argument

• to prove incorrect

• based on observation or experiment

an argument offered in opposition to another argument

• Empathetic

• Counterclaim

• Indignant

• Convey

Contradict

• serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate

• having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one view as unworthy

• to speak against; to say the opposite

• angered at something unjust or wrong

to speak against; to say the opposite

• Refute

• Provocative

• Contradict

• Neutral