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C1 Level Wordlist - Persuasion and Discourse

Here you will learn some English words about persuasion and discourse, such as "pronounced", "favorably", "debatable", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary

to publicly support or recommend something

Ex: Parents advocate for improvements in the education system for the benefit of their children .
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to estimate or assess the value, quality, or performance of something or someone

Ex: appraised the benefits of the new plan before presenting it to the team .
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to assert
[Verb]

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

Ex: In their groundbreaking research paper , the scientist asserted the significance of their findings in advancing medical knowledge .
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to bias
[Verb]

to unfairly influence or manipulate something or someone in favor of one particular opinion or point of view

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to form an opinion by considering the information at hand

Ex: calculated that they would need additional staff to meet the deadline .
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to commit
[Verb]

to state that one is bound to do something specific

Ex: Before launching the new initiative , the committed to conducting thorough research and gathering stakeholder feedback .
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to confer
[Verb]

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

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to adjust oneself in order to align with new or different circumstances or expectations

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to argue the truth of something

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(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

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contradictory
[Adjective]

(of statements, beliefs, facts, etc.) incompatible or opposed to one another, even if not strictly illogical

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

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to deduce
[Verb]

to determine by a process of logical reasoning

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to deem
[Verb]

to consider in a particular manner

Ex: The deemed environmental preservation a top priority .
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to argue with someone, particularly over the ownership of something, facts, etc.

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to echo
[Verb]

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

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anti
[preposition]

used to convey that one is against something

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affirmative
[Adjective]

favorable or supportive in attitude or response

Ex: The senator 's speech was met affirmative cheers from the audience , showing widespread agreement with his views .
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challenging
[Adjective]

intending to provoke thought or discussion

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credible
[Adjective]

able to be believed or relied on

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debatable
[Adjective]

subject to argument or disagreement

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pronounced
[Adjective]

immediately noticed due to being apparent

Ex: The new policy had pronounced impact on employee morale , leading to noticeable changes in productivity .
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then again
[phrase]

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

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arguably
[Adverb]

used to convey that a statement can be supported with reasons or evidence

Ex: Arguably, the recent changes to the city 's infrastructure have contributed to a better quality of life for residents .
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favorably
[Adverb]

in a positive, approving, or useful manner

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used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

Ex: You may believe it 's a rumor , as a matter of fact, the company has officially announced the merger
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used to introduce a second fact that must be taken into account

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used to convey that what one is saying about something is also true for another related thing

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used to refer to the specific matter or topic being discussed or considered

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

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clash
[noun]

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

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

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

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a belief or opinion that is very strong

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critique
[noun]

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

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

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cliche
[noun]

a remark or opinion that has been used so much that it is not effective anymore

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double-edged
[Adjective]

(of a comment) implying two distinct meanings

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

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okey-dokey
[interjection]

used to show agreement, approval, etc.

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awesomesauce
[Adjective]

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

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for crying out loud
[interjection]

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

Ex: I 've asked you three times alreadyfor crying out loud !
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sob story
[noun]

a story told in order to gain the sympathy of other people, particularly one that seems to be fake

Ex: During the job interview , he avoided using sob story and focused on his qualifications and experience instead .
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