Debating Vocabulary

Name the debating vocabulary indicated by the clue.

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Clue	Vocabulary
To point out flaws in another team's arguments	Rebut
Proposal to implement a system relevant to the topic	Model
The groups that are hypothetically affected by the above	Stakeholder
The main arguments within one's speech	Substantive
The team arguing against your own	Opposition
Arguing FOR the debate topic	Affirmative
Arguing AGAINST the debate topic	Negative
The division of arguments between each speaker	Allocation
The person responsible for choosing a winner	Adjudicator
The current state of the world	Status Quo
To introduce your team's main arguments, typically used by the first speaker	Signpost
To define a topic in a way that is advantageous to one's team	Squirrel
Alternative name for a team's fourth speaker	Team advisor

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