SAT Vocab 2

Uncertainty and Qualifications flashcards

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fallacyUncertainty and Qualifications
An error in reasoning that makes an argument fail to support its conclusion.
contingencyUncertainty and Qualifications
A possible future event or circumstance that may require a change of plans.
ambivalenceUncertainty and Qualifications
The experience of having conflicting feelings or attitudes toward the same thing.
anomalyUncertainty and Qualifications
Something that differs noticeably from an established pattern or expectation.
ambiguityUncertainty and Qualifications
Uncertainty about meaning because something can reasonably be understood in more than one way.
reservationUncertainty and Qualifications
A doubt or concern that prevents complete acceptance or approval.
caveatUncertainty and Qualifications
A warning or qualification that limits how a statement, recommendation, or agreement should be understood.
discrepancyUncertainty and Qualifications
A difference between accounts, measurements, or records that are expected to agree.
inconsistencyUncertainty and Qualifications
A failure of statements, actions, or standards to remain logically compatible or be applied in the same way.
counterexampleUncertainty and Qualifications
A specific case that shows a general claim is not always true.