Vocab Chapter 7 Level 1

This chapter focuses on argument, persuasion, stubbornness, and judgment — whether in a courtroom, a workplace debate, or everyday disagreements.

You will learn to describe:

• Stubbornness and resistance (intransigent, obstinate, recalcitrant, irresolute vs. resolute)

• Argument and proof (rebut, refute, vindicate, infer, insinuate, specious)

• Speech and persuasion (harangue, rhetoric, induce, provocative)

• Conflict and aggression (pugnacious, litigious, incongruous, inexorable)

• Tendencies and possibilities (propensity, prevalent, viable, precedent)

• Strong belief (zealot)