Degree Language
LSAT glossary · Reading Comprehension
Definition
Words such as some, most, usually, must, and always that determine a claim’s logical strength. Credited answers preserve the source’s degree of certainty.
Degree Language in plain English
Treat quantifiers as logical operators. Evidence that something can or sometimes happens cannot support a choice claiming it must or always happens.
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