CEFR C1 Vocabulary - Lesson 52

to publicly support something

to estimate or assess the value or quality of something

to say clearly and confidently that something is true

to unfairly influence or manipulate something or someone in favor of one particular opinion or point of view, often to the detriment of others

to form an opinion by considering the information at hand

to state that one is bound to do something specific

to exchange opinions and have discussions with others, often to come to an agreement or decision

to think or act similar to most people in a particular society or group

to argue the truth of something

(of pieces of evidence, facts, statements, etc.) to be opposite or very different in a way that it is impossible for all to be true at the same time

(of statements, beliefs, facts, etc.) lacking agreement between each other

to change the form, purpose, character, etc. of something

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

to consider in a particular manner

to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something

to repeat opinions or statements of another person, particularly to show support or agreement

against; in disagreement with

causing disagreement or competition

able to be believed or relied on

unclear or uncertain because of the involvement of many different opinions

immediately noticed due to being apparent

used to add a statement that contradicts what one has just said

used when giving an opinion one believes could be supported by providing reasons for it

in a manner that displays approval

said to disagree with what someone just said

used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

used to add a second statement to what one has just said

used to talk or give an opinion about a specific thing or person

to fight until a result is achieved or an agreement is reached

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups

one's ideas, beliefs, and opinions about a specific subject

the quality of always acting or being the same way, or having the same opinions or standards

a belief or opinion that is very strong

a detailed judgment of something, such as a work of art, a political idea, etc.

someone who does not provide a definite answer for a question, particularly when being asked in a poll

a remark or opinion that has been used so much that it is not effective anymore or does not have the impact it used to have

(of a comment) implying two distinct meanings

used when one is providing the general meaning of written or spoken statement instead of the exact words

said to show agreement or give permission

used to describe something as really great, satisfying, or interesting

used to show that one is angry, annoyed, or astonished