Debate Puzzle Crossword

Means to Give Consent
an investigation of the component parts of a whole
an ideal accepted by some individual or group
argument rationalizing the course of action of a government
an explanation that results from making sense of something
an expert whose views are taken as definitive
express the same message in different words
a formal expression by a meeting, agreed to by a vote
a contestant that you are matched against
a misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
the formal presentation of a proposition and its opposition
an assertion that something is true or factual
a forceful consequence; a strong effect
using language effectively to please or persuade
a style that has the power to evoke feelings
a question as to whether the current proceedings are allowed by parliamentary procedure
the quality of being believable or trustworthy
denial of any connection with or knowledge of
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly