TOEIC: Intermediate Discussions and Persuasion Vocabulary Set 2
persuasive
(adjective) Designed to convince, or successfully convincing.
meeting
(noun) A gathering of people with the aim of discussing a particular matter.
argument
(noun) A point used to prove a case.
dialogue
(noun) A talk or discussion between two or more individuals.
issue
(noun) An important problem or topic of discussion.
debate
(noun) An organized discussion between two parties holding differing views and opinions.
disapprove
(verb) To consider something as wrong or disagreeable.
get
(verb) To convince someone to carry out an action.
address
(verb) To directly talk to someone or directly discuss an issue.
object
(verb) To disagree.
induce
(verb) To encourage or persuade someone to do something.
intervene
(verb) To involve yourself in a conversation or situation to try to improve it.
persuade
(verb) To make or convince someone to do something by arguing why they should do it.
debate
(verb) To partake in an organized discussion againts another party of differing opinion.
entice
(verb) To persuade someone to do something by offering an incentive to do so.
reject
(verb) To refuse to accept, agree or believe in something
push
(verb) To speak about a product or belief to persuade someone to buy into it.
push
(verb) To try to convince a person towards making a particular decision.
induced
His opponent constantly _____ him to make an error.
object
I _____ to your proposal!
disapproves
Mario _____ of the idea of eating in the bedroom.
intervened
Mila _____ in her coworkers' argument in hopes of deescalating it.
push
My brother keeps trying to _____ his strange political beliefs.
push
My friends are trying to _____ me to go to the beach with them.
rejects
My sister _____ to go shopping with me.
debate
Our school organized a _____ on the topic of veganism.
dialogue
The _____ between the interviewer and the actor went well.
issue
The committee had to discuss the _____.
address
The executive will _____ the employees to inform them of the new policy changes.
argument
The lawyer's _____ was strong, but it did not convince the judge.
meeting
The local chess club will have its weekly _____ on Saturday.
persuade
The partner wants to _____ his companion to dance.
entice
The store tried to _____ more customers to enter by handing out free samples of their products.
reject
Which word has the following antonyms? accept, admit, agree, allow
debate
Which word has the following antonyms? agree, harmonize, go along
disapprove
Which word has the following antonyms? approve, validate, accept
push
Which word has the following antonyms? denounce, decry, boycott, criticize
induce
Which word has the following antonyms? destroy, discourage, dissuade, halt, kill, prevent
persuade
Which word has the following antonyms? discourage, dissuade, halt, prevent
get
Which word has the following antonyms? discourage, dissuade, prevent, stop
push
Which word has the following antonyms? dissuade, discourage, suppress
persuasive
Which word has the following antonyms? dissuasive, weak, implausible, incredible
entice
Which word has the following antonyms? repel, disgust, dissuade
meeting
Which word has the following antonyms? separation, avoidance
issue
Which word has the following antonyms? solution, agreement, resolution
induce
Which word has the following synonyms? activate, breed, cause, coax, convince, engender, generate
debate
Which word has the following synonyms? argument, deliberation, dispute, match
debate
Which word has the following synonyms? bicker, oppose, wrangle, argue, discuss
persuade
Which word has the following synonyms? coerce, convince, enlist, prompt
dialogue
Which word has the following synonyms? conversation, talk, discourse
get
Which word has the following synonyms? convince, persuade, prompt, induce
push
Which word has the following synonyms? convince, spur, encourage, motivate, persuade
disapprove
Which word has the following synonyms? decry, deprecate, deplore
reject
Which word has the following synonyms? deny, dismiss, refuse, renounce, repudiate
meeting
Which word has the following synonyms? gathering, assembly, conference, congregation, get-together
intervene
Which word has the following synonyms? interrupt, intercede, mediate
entice
Which word has the following synonyms? lure, tempt, encourage, persuade
issue
Which word has the following synonyms? matter, topic, concern, problem, subject
push
Which word has the following synonyms? promote, back, support, advertise
persuasive
Which word has the following synonyms? rhetorical, compelling, effective, influencial
address
Which word has the following synonyms? speak to, talk to
get
You need to _____ your parents to pay for this.
persuasive
Your resume is so _____, it would be a mistake not to hire you.