furtive -
(adj.) done quickly and with stealth to avoid being noticed; secret
connoisseur
(n.) one knowledgeable in any area
elusive -
(adj.) hard to grasp; baffling
elucidate
- (v.) to make clear
dissemble
v.) to conceal one’s true motives
tepid
(adj.) lukewarm; lacking in passion, force, or zest
erudite
(adj.) scholarly
asinine
(adj.) extremely stupid or foolish
berate
- (v.) to scold or criticize
pejorative
(adj.) expressing contempt or disapproval
inveigle
- (v.) to beguile by flattery
inveigh -
(v.) to speak or write about (something) with great hostility
ascertain
(v.) to find out with certainty
evanescent
- (adj.) gradually disappearing; almost imperceptible
adept
- (adj.) very skilled or capable
dauntless-
(adj.) not able to be discouraged; bold
nuance
(n.) a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound; (v.) to give nuances to
diffident
- (adj.) lacking confidence; shy; non-assertive
bravado
- (n.) pretended courage; feigned confidence
capricious
- (adj.) erratic; unpredictable
Fallacies - do yk them
● Begging the Question
● Non-sequitur
● Appeal to Ignorance
● Appeal to Authority
● Abusive Ad Hominem
● Tu Quoque
● Ad Populum/Bandwagon
● Straw Man
● Guilt by Association
● Bifurcation
● False Cause
● Hasty Generalization
● Sweeping Generalization
● Slippery Slope
● Red Herring
● Equivocation
● Special Pleading
● Question-begging Epithet
● Appeal to Emotions
● Complex Question
