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Avancerat Ordförråd för TOEFL - Argumentation

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om argumentation, såsom "avow", "posit", "credulous" etc. som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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to avow
[Verb]

to publicly state that something is the case

förklara, bekänna

förklara, bekänna

Ex: The scientist avowed the groundbreaking nature of their research findings during the conference .Forskaren **erkände** den banbrytande naturen av sina forskningsresultat under konferensen.
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to officially resolve a disagreement between people

medla, arbitera

medla, arbitera

Ex: The parents asked their older child to arbitrate the argument between their younger siblings .Föräldrarna bad sitt äldre barn att **medla** i dispyten mellan sina yngre syskon.
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to express if one is for or against an idea or arguement

uttala sig, ta ställning

uttala sig, ta ställning

Ex: In the interview , the actor came out strongly against the controversial remarks made by a fellow colleague .I intervjun **kom** skådespelaren starkt emot de kontroversiella uttalanden som gjorts av en kollega.
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to prove something or someone wrong or false through evidence or argumentation

vederlägga, motbevisa

vederlägga, motbevisa

Ex: I will confute any doubts about my research findings .Jag kommer att **vederlägga** alla tvivel om mina forskningsresultat.
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to estimate something using past experiences or known data

extrapolera, projicera

extrapolera, projicera

Ex: The economist extrapolated the impact of the policy on the nation ’s economy .Ekonomen **extrapolerade** effekten av politiken på nationens ekonomi.
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to suddenly interrupt someone with one’s own opinion or remark

avbryta, hoppa in

avbryta, hoppa in

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to opine
[Verb]

to express one's opinion

uttala sin åsikt, ge sin mening

uttala sin åsikt, ge sin mening

Ex: As a seasoned critic , he often used his reviews to opine on the artistic merits of different films and books .Som en erfaren kritiker använde han ofta sina recensioner för att **yttra sin åsikt** om de konstnärliga meriterna hos olika filmer och böcker.
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to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

predika, dogmatisera

predika, dogmatisera

Ex: They had been pontificating about the new policy without considering other viewpoints .De hade **predikat** om den nya politiken utan att ta hänsyn till andra synpunkter.
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to posit
[Verb]

to propose or assume something as true or factual, serving as the foundation for further reasoning or argumentation

postulera, anta

postulera, anta

Ex: The computer scientist posited a new algorithm to improve computational efficiency in complex problem-solving tasks .Datavetaren **postulerade** en ny algoritm för att förbättra beräkningseffektiviteten i komplexa problemlösningsuppgifter.
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to back up or form the basis of an argument by providing support

underbygga, stödja

underbygga, stödja

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to be undecided and not know what opinion, idea, or course of action to stick to

vackla, tveka

vackla, tveka

Ex: He has been vacillating on whether to move to a new city or stay where he is .Han har **vekande** om att flytta till en ny stad eller stanna där han är.
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ad hominem
[adjektiv]

(of an argument) directed against a person and not their point of view

ad hominem (av ett argument) riktat mot en person och inte deras synpunkt

ad hominem (av ett argument) riktat mot en person och inte deras synpunkt

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bumptious
[adjektiv]

too confident or proud in expressing oneself, in a way that is annoying to others

självbelåten, arrogant

självbelåten, arrogant

Ex: I find his bumptious remarks to be quite off-putting during conversations .Jag tycker att hans **arroganta** kommentarer är ganska avtändande under samtal.
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credulous
[adjektiv]

believing things easily even without much evidence that leads to being easy to deceive

lättrogen, naiv

lättrogen, naiv

Ex: The politician 's promises were taken at face value by his credulous supporters .Politikerns löften togs till synes av hans **lättrogna** anhängare.
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dialectical
[adjektiv]

referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution

dialektisk, som rör dialektik

dialektisk, som rör dialektik

Ex: Dialectical thinking encourages individuals to consider multiple perspectives and challenge their own assumptions .**Dialektiskt** tänkande uppmuntrar individer att överväga flera perspektiv och utmana sina egna antaganden.
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intermediary
[adjektiv]

acting as a conversation medium between two groups of people so they can create an argument

medlande

medlande

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non-committal
[adjektiv]

not expressing one's definite opinion or intention clearly, especially in an argument

vag, obunden

vag, obunden

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polemic
[adjektiv]

involving rational arguments to support or oppose an opinion, usually the opposite of others'

polemisk

polemisk

Ex: The debate became increasingly polemic as the opposing sides argued passionately .Debatten blev allt mer **polemisk** när de motstridande sidorna argumenterade passionerat.
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vociferous
[adjektiv]

expressing feelings or opinions, loudly and forcefully

högljudd, våldsam

högljudd, våldsam

Ex: Despite her normally reserved demeanor , she became vociferous when defending her beliefs .Trots sitt vanligtvis reserverade beteende blev hon **högljudd** när hon försvarade sina övertygelser.
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airing
[Substantiv]

a public expression or discussion of opinions

sändning, offentlig uttryck

sändning, offentlig uttryck

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aporia
[Substantiv]

a situation in which a theory or argument cannot be true because two or more parts of it are contradictory

apori, teoretisk återvändsgränd

apori, teoretisk återvändsgränd

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argumentation
[Substantiv]

the process or action of logical reasoning for persuading others

argumentation

argumentation

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chameleon
[Substantiv]

someone whose opinion changes in accordance with the situation

kameleont, opportunist

kameleont, opportunist

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casuistry
[Substantiv]

the practice of unsound reasoning and falsely arguing questions in a clever way

kasuistik, sofisteri

kasuistik, sofisteri

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consensus
[Substantiv]

an agreement reached by all members of a group

konsensus, överenskommelse

konsensus, överenskommelse

Ex: Building consensus among family members was challenging , but they finally agreed on a vacation destination .Att bygga **konsensus** bland familjemedlemmarna var utmanande, men de kom slutligen överens om en semesterdestination.
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cornerstone
[Substantiv]

the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends

hörnsten, grundval

hörnsten, grundval

Ex: Ethical practices form the cornerstone of our business philosophy .Etiska metoder utgör **hörnstenen** i vår affärsfilosofi.
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declamation
[Substantiv]

the art or practice of giving a speech or reciting a poem with expression and gestures, especially as an exercise for public speaking or performance

deklamation, talarkonst

deklamation, talarkonst

Ex: The actor 's declamation of Martin Luther King Jr. 's famous ' I Have a Dream ' speech moved the audience to tears with its heartfelt delivery .Skådespelarens **deklamation** av Martin Luther King Jr:s berömda tal 'I Have a Dream' rörde publiken till tårar med sin hjärtliga framförande.
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doublethink
[Substantiv]

the state in which one holds two opposing ideas at the same time

dubbeltänkande, tvåfaldigt tänkande

dubbeltänkande, tvåfaldigt tänkande

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eloquence
[Substantiv]

the ability to deliver a clear and strong message

vältalighet, förmåga att leverera ett tydligt och starkt budskap

vältalighet, förmåga att leverera ett tydligt och starkt budskap

Ex: The teacher praised the student for the eloquence of their graduation speech .Läraren berömde eleven för **vältaligheten** i deras examenstal.
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exponent
[Substantiv]

a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support

förespråkare, försvarare

förespråkare, försvarare

Ex: He had been an exponent of free-market capitalism , often debating its merits with critics .Han hade varit en **förespråkare** för fri marknadskapitalism och diskuterade ofta dess förtjänster med kritiker.
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gag
[Substantiv]

a limitation on freedom of speech or a restriction on dissemination of information

munkavle, censur

munkavle, censur

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intransigence
[Substantiv]

unwillingness to agree about something or change one's views

Ex: The intransigence of the board members blocked the proposed reforms .
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maverick
[Substantiv]

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

individualist, nonkonformist

individualist, nonkonformist

Ex: In a room full of followers , he stood out as the maverick.I ett rum fullt av följare stod han ut som **individualisten**.
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slant
[Substantiv]

a unique approach or perspective that is centered around a particular opinion

vinkel, perspektiv

vinkel, perspektiv

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syllogism
[Substantiv]

a type of logical argument that uses deductive reasoning to conclude based on two premises claimed or supposed to be true

syllogism, syllogistiskt resonemang

syllogism, syllogistiskt resonemang

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touche
[interjektion]

used humorously to show that someone has made a good point in an argument or discussion

touché

touché

Ex: I may have underestimated your ability to counter my remarks, touché.Jag kan ha underskattat din förmåga att bemöta mina anmärkningar, **touché**.
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to involve someone in an argument, conflict, or complex situation

inblanda, indragna

inblanda, indragna

Ex: The politician 's statement inadvertently embroiled the entire party in a public relations crisis .Politikerns uttalande oavsiktligt **inblandade** hela partiet i en PR-kris.
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