Words and phrases you need for the critical thinking exam paper.
To curb: to control or limit something in order to prevent it from having a harmful effect.
A shift: working for a period of time during the day or night.
Net borrowing: net = the final amount that remains after all the other amounts have been taken away.
To allude to: to mention something or someone indirectly.
He didn’t want to discuss the past, though he alluded to ‘some bad things that happened.’
To infer: to inform the opinion that something is probably true because of the information that you have.
To evince: to show a feeling or have a quality in a way that people can easily notice.
She evinced no surprise at seeing them together.
Causal relationship: relating to the connection between two things, where one causes the other to happen or exist.
Premise
Syllogism
Implied overall conclusion
Underlying / necessary assumption
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