english vocab part two finals Flashcards
to assign blame or responsibility for
impute
- to disagree with
2. a disagreement or argument
dispute
not respectable
disreputable
an image or idea associated with a word
connotation
the dictionary definition of a word
denotation
to explain or discuss through a note
annotate
not based on reason or logic
irrational
a reason for doing something; explanantion
rationale
justify; give reason
rationalize
diligent and careful
conscientious
not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous
unconscionable
showing knowledge of events before they happen
prescient
masculine; manly
virile
right action; moral goodness
virtue
someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
virtuoso
a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
demagogue
having certain characteristics in common
demographic
having an effect on a large area or region.
pandemic
wordly or sophisticated
cosmopolitan