Transitions:
Furthermore,
Moreover,
Additionally,
Ultimately,
Firstly, Secondly,
Ideally,
Finally,
While it is certainly true that…
Evidence proves that/suggests that…
Nevertheless,
Another consequence of …..
Phrases:
Fails to address…
In order to comply,
Such that…
Another primary motivation for…
As evidenced by (as proven by)…
Good Vocabulary Words:
Crux—the most important/key part of something
Dearth—a lack of something
Rhetoric—a way of speaking, or a body of general thought
Comply—to go along with
Furtive—secretive
Concedes—admits
Unprecedented—never happened before
Implications—consequences or possible results/outcomes
Class mobility—the ability for lower class to move to upper
Causation versus correlation—idea that just because two things are
linked doesn’t mean one caused the other
Manifestation—a real-life result
Superficial—seemingly true but actually false
Liberate—to free
Indictment—a condemnation or criticism
Litigation—legal action
Doctrine—a set of beliefs
Litmus Test—a make-or-break test that determines a larger outcome
Vague vs. ambiguous—vague=unclear, ambiguous=2 possible meanings
Provocative—interesting, intriguing
Fetters—literally, chains around your feet. Often used to say that something is
holding people back, like “the fetters of racism.”
Emulate—imitate or aspire to be like
Monolithic—one huge structure or part
Foment—to stir up or excite
Deterrent—something that stops people from doing something
Commensurate—something that goes along with something else, such as: “This
law’s effect is not commensurate with its purpose.”
Power Words you may already know: Claims, Asserts, States, Mentions, National Interest, Essential, Crucial, Consumerism, Vulnerability, Conformity, Primary Consequence, Emergence, Naive, Relevant, Justify, Systematic, Consensus
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