Unit 17 Flashcards
Impute
V To assign blame or responsibility for Put S-attribute A-vindicate
Dispute
1: v. To disagree with 2: n. A disagreement or argument
Put
S-deny, argument
A-agree, agreement
Disreputable
adj. Not respectable; having a bad reputation
Put
syn: notorious ant: respectable
Nota
To note L Connotation Denotation Annotate
Connotation
n. An image or idea associated with a word
Nota
S-overtone
A-X
Denotation
n. The dictionary definition of a word
Nota
S/A-X
Annotate
v. To explain or discuss through a note
Nota
S/A-X
Ratio
Reason
Irrational
Rationale
Rationalize
Irrational
adj. Not based on reason or logic
Ratio
S-illogical
A-reasonable, rational
Rationale
n. A reason for doing something; explanation
Ratio
S/A-X
Rationalize
v. Justify; give reason for
Ratio
S:excuse
A:X
Sci
L To know Conscientious Unconscionable Prescient
Conscientious
Adj Delightful and careful Sci S-X A-careless
Unconscionable
adj. Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous
Sci
S-X
A-Principled
Prescient
adj. Showing knowledge of events before they happen
Sci
syn: far-sighted ant: rash