Unit 17 Flashcards
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Impute
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V
To assign blame or responsibility for.
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Syn: attribute, ant: vindicate
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Put
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Latin To think Impute Dispute Disreputable
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Dispute
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V. 1) to disagree with N. 2) a disagreement or argument Put 1) syn: deny, ant: agree 2) syn: argument, ant: agreement
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Disreputable
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Adj
Not respectable, having a bad reputation
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Syn: notorious, ant: respectable
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Nota
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Latin To note Connotation Denotation Annotation
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Connotation
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Noun
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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Latin Reason Irrational Rationale Rationalize
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Irrational
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Adj
Not based on logic or reason
Ratio
Syn: illogical, ant: reasonable, rational
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Rationale
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N
A reason for doing something, explanation
Ratio
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Rationalize
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V
Justify, give reason for
Ratio
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Sci
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Latin To know Conscientious Unconscionable Prescient
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Conscientious
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Adj
Diligent and cheerful
Sci
Ant: careful
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Unconscionable
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Adj
Not obeying moral laws, unscrupulous
Sci
Ant: principle