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Week 11 Vocabulary - AP Language and Composition Flashcards

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14562179920criterion(n.) a rule, test; a standard for judgment or evaluation0
14562179921cruxmost important point; essential part1
14562181403deduceTo draw a conclusion from fact; to infer2
14562183360dilemmaa situation that requires a person to decide between two equally attractive or equally unattractive alternatives3
14562184478dogmaticasserting opinions as if they were facts; opinionated; asserted without proof; doctrinaire4
14562185131eclecticchoosing from various sources5
14562186889fallaciousbased on a fallacy (erroneous idea); misleading; deceptive6
14562187778falliblecapable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate7
14562189106hypothetical(adj.) supposed or assumed true, but unproven8
14562190563indubitablecertain; incontrovertible; indisputable (ant. questionable; doubtful)9
14562191093orthodoxgenerally accepted, especially in religion; conventional; approved10
14562191750plausible(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair11
14562193248preposteroussenseless; absurd; irrational12

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