Unit 17 Flashcards
NOTA
Latin to note
PUT
Latin to think
RATIO
Latin reason
SCI
Latin to know
Dispute
V. To disagree with syn deny ant agree
Impute
V. To assign blame or responsibility for. Syn. Attribute ant. Vindicate
Disreputable
Adj. not respectable. Syn. Notorious ant. Respectable.
Connotation
N. an image or idea associated with the word. Syn. Overtone
Denotation
N. dictionary definition of a word.
Annotate
V.to explain or discuss through a note
Irrational
Adj. not based on reason or knowledge syn illogical ant. Rational
Rationale
N. a reason for doing something.
Rationalize
V. Justify, give reason for. Syn excuse
Conscientious
Adj. diligent and careful ant. Careless
Unconscionable
Adj. not obeying moral laws. Ant. Principled