Question
Choose the alternative which can replace the bold word
without changing the meaning of the sentence. The lawyer presented a cogent argument in favor of his client.Solution
Cogent means clear, logical, and convincing in reasoning."Convincing" closely matches this meaning, making it the best alternative."Feeble" and "vague" are opposites of "cogent.""Lengthy" refers to the extent of an argument, not its persuasiveness.
Statements:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Only boys are girls.
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Statements: Some printers are monitors.
All monitors are modems.
Some modems are keyboards.
Conclusions: I. Some keyboards are no...
Statements:
All pens are papers.
Some papers are not books.
All books are pencils.
Conclusions:
I. Some pencils ...
Statements:All flowers are books.
All books are carpets.
Some carpets are keys.
Some keys are locks.
Conclusions:I. Some key...
Statements: No book is a pen.
All copies are books.
All books are telephones.
No radio is a telephone.
Conclusions: I. ...
Statements:
Some years are months.
Some months are days.
Some days are weeks.
Conclusions:
I. No year is a da...
Statements:
Only a few blazers are red
Some red are black
No black are tie
Conclusions:
I. Some black are not red...
- Statements:
Only Laptops is Computer
No Monitor is Laptops
All Printers re Laptops
Conclusions:
I. All Laptops being Com... Statement:Â
All beds are cupboards.
Some beds are tables.
Some tables are pillows.
Conclusion:
I. Some cupboards are...
Statement:
No cat is dog.
Only a few cats are goats.
Some goats are not rats.
Conclusion:
I. Some goats are rats.
II. No rat is cat.
