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Words for building arguments

Words in this collection include premise, warrant, rebuttal. Each entry includes a clear definition and part of speech; in the app you unlock example sentences, word families, and etymology as you go deeper.

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Sample words

  • premise (noun) — A starting assumption
  • warrant (noun) — A reason connecting claim and evidence
  • rebuttal (noun) — A counterargument
  • concede (verb) — Admit that something is true
  • refute (verb) — Disprove by argument
  • postulate (verb) — Suggest as a basis for reasoning
  • contention (noun) — A claim argued for
  • caveat (noun) — A warning or limitation

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