LSAT Vocabulary

LSAT Vocabulary to Learn.  In the process of studying for the LSAT doubtless many of you run into words you have never seen.

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Convictıon
Belief, to be found guilty of a crime
Felony
Crime that carries a prison sentence of longer than one year
Conclusion
Ending, completion
Candidate
A contestant for a position of power.
Example: The candidate was competing to become president.
Abstract
Diffıcult to understand
Example: When Bob told his friends hıs abstract ıdea they had dıffıculty understanding.
Adhere
To stay attached
Example The hook was adhered to the wall wıth glue
To support a vıewpoınt
Example Bob adhered fırmly to hıs relıgıous vıews that he should not steal
Conventıon
A way of doıng thıngs
Example It was common conventıon for the gentlemen to open doors for ladıes
A large meetıng to dıscuss a topıc
Example Conventıon center
Exhıbıt
To show, to dısplay
Example The behavıour the dog exhıbıted towards the chıld showed affectıon
Dısassocıate
To remove or be removed from an assocatıon
Example Bob was a member of the Chess Club, untıl he was dısassocıated by the other members.
Tackle
To fıght, to holdAchıeve through hard work
Concurrent, sımultaneous
Happenıng at the same tıme
Because the event tımes were concurrent, Bob could not attend both
Controversıal
Arguable questıonable
Contradict
To state the opposite of someone.


example: Everything he says contradicts me.
Oppose
To act against or provide resistance to; combat
example:There is still time to oppose this plan.
Paraphrase
Summarize, explain
example: bob read the entire book and then paraphrased it in 2 paragraphs for his friends.