Chapter 20 Flashcards
Admonition
Gentle scolding.
Syn: chiding
Ant:
Mon
Latin
“To warn”
Premonition
A vision; a warning about something before it happens.
Syn: forewarning
Ant:
Consil
Latin
“To bring together”
Counsel
(1) to advise; make a suggestion to. (2) advice
Syn: encourage
Ant: discourage
Conciliatory
Intended to lessens another’s anger.
Syn: appeasing
Ant: defiant
Reconcile
To bring back into agreement
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset
Caut
Latin
“To be careful”
Precaution
An action taken against danger ahead of time.
Cautious
Careful not to get into danger
Syn:prudent
Ant:
Cautionary
Intended to serve as a warning.
Syn:
Ant:
Saud
“To advise”
Persuasion
Habit or type
Syn: camp
Ant:
Dissuade
Convince not to do something
Syn: discourage
Ant. Persuade