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Polemic GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

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Polemic GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/pəˈlem.ɪk/ (noun)

invective, diatribe, verbal attack, denunciation, tirade, refutation, controversy, criticism, condemnation, argument, discourse, admonition

Many cultures have sayings or expressions to the effect that words are harmless, and there is a long tradition that teaches us to ignore verbal attacks or polemics.

Source: https://www.coe.int/

Antonyms: praise, commendation, approval

Adjective: polemical

Adverb: polemically

Noun: polemicist


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