Unit 17 Flashcards

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Impute

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Verb
To assign blame or responsibility for
Syn:Attribute
Ant:Vindicate

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Put

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Latin
To think
Putare
Putatum

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Dispute

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Verb 
To disagree with 
Syn:Deny
Ant:Agree
Noun 
A disagreement or an argument 
Syn:Argument
Ant:Agreement
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Disreputable

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Adj.
Not having a good reputation.
Syn:notorious
Ant:respectable

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Nota

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Latin
To note
Notare
Notatum

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Connotation

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Noun
An idea or image associated with an image
Syn:Overtone

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Denotation

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Noun

The dictionary definition of a word

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Annotate

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Verb

To explain or discuss through a note

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Ratio

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Latin
Reason
Ratio

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Irrational

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Adj.
Not based on reason or logic
Syn:illogical
Ant:Reasonable,rational

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Rationale

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Noun

A reason for doing something

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Rationalize

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Verb
Justify;give reason for
Syn:excuse

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Sci

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Latin
To know
Scire

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Conscientious

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Adj.
Diligent and careful
Ant:Careful

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Unconscionable

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Adj.
Not obeying moral laws
Ant:Principled

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Prescient

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Adj.
Showing knowledge of events before they happened
Syn:Far-sighted
Ant:Rash