Unit 17 Flashcards
Impute
V. To assign blame or responsibility for
Syn- attribute
Ant- vindicate
Put
Latin- to think
Dispute
V. To disagree with N. a disagreement or argument Syn- deny Ant- agree Syn- argument Ant- agreement
Disreputable
Adj- not respectable, having a bad reputation
Syn- notorious
Ant- respectable
Nota
Latin- to note
Connotation
N. an image or idea associated with a word
Syn- overtone
De notation
N. the dictionary definition of a word
Annotate
V. To explain or discuss through a note
Ratio
Latin- reason
Irrational
N. not based on reason or logic
Syn- illogical
Ant- reasonable, logical
Rationale
N. a reason for doing something, explanation
Rationalize
V. Justify, give reason for
Sci
Latin- to know
Conscientious
Adj- diligent and careful
Ant- careless
Unconscionable
Adj. not obeying moral law, unscrupulous
Ant- principled