Words That Actually Make You Smart - Vocabulary List 01

Words That Actually Make You Smart - Vocabulary List 01

These terms and words with their underlying meanings can enhance your vocabulary and understanding. What makes one smart is one's capability of understanding and explaining reality in better terms and these lessons on vocabulary will help you to do so. Important Note! You can check out the examples in the "Join the Conversation" section below! You can share your thoughts on these concepts and sentences using these words to help out others.  1. Ad Hominem  It is a logical fallacy where instead of providing a counter-argument one begins to attack the opponent.  This usually happens out of desperation when one has run out of arguments and logical ground for one's opinion then attacking the opponent is seen as an escape strategy.  2. Ethnocentrism/Ethnocentric Judging other cultures and customs according to preconceptions and parameters of one's own cultures and values. This also includes judging other religions or codes of ethics by perspectives and parameters of one'…