Unit 17 Flashcards

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Impute

A
V.
To assign blame or responsibility for. 
PUT
SYN-Attribute 
ANT-Vindicate
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PUT

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To think.

Impute, Dispute, Disreputable

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Dispute

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V.
To disagree with.
PUT
SYN-Deny
ANT-Agree
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Disreputable

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Adj.
Not reputable.
PUT 
SYN-Notorious 
ANT-Respectable
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NOTA

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To note.

Connotation, Denotation, Annotate

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Connotation

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N.
An image or idea associated with a word.
NOTA
SYN-Overtone

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Denotation

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N.
The dictionary definition of a word.
NOTA

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Annotate

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V.
To explain or discuss through a note.
NOTA

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RATIO

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Reason.

Irrational, rationale, Rationalize

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Irrational

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Adj.
Not based on reason or logic.
RATIO
SYN-Illogical 
ANT-Reasonable, rational
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Rationale

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N.
A reason for doing something.
RATIO

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Rationalize

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V.
Justify.
RATIO
SYN-Excuse

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SCI

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To know.

Conscientious, Unconscionable, Prescient

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Conscientious

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Adj.
Diligent and careful.
SCI
ANT-Careless

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Unconscionable

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Adj.
Not obeying moral laws
SCI
ANT-Principled

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Prescient

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Adj.
Showing knowledge of events before they happen. 
SCI
SYN-Far-sighted 
ANT-Rash