Unit 17 Flashcards

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Impute

A

To assign blame or responsibility for
Latin. Verb
Syn. Attribute
Ant. Vindicate

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Put

A

To think
Latin
Impute dispute disreputable

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Dispute

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(1)to disagree with (2)a disagreement or argument
(1)verb
(2)noun
(1) Syn. Deny
Ant. Agree

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Disreputable

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Not respectable having a bad reputation
Adj.
Syn. Notorious
Ant. Respectable

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Nota

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To note
Latin
Connotation denotation annotate

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Connotation

A

An image or idea associated to a word
Noun.
Syn. Overtone

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Denotation

A

The dictionary definition of a word.

Noun

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Annotate

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To explain or discuss through a note

Verb.

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Ratio

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Reason
Latin
Irrational rationale rationalize

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Irrational

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Not based on reason or logic
Adj.
Syn. Illogical
Ant. Reasonable rational

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Rationale

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“A reason for doing something; explanation”

Noun

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Rationalize

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Justify ; give a reason for
Verb.
Syn. Excuse

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Sci

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To know
Latin
Conscientious unconscionable prescient

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13
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Conscientious

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Diligent and careful

Adj.

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Unconscionable

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Not obeying moral laws ; unscrupulous
Adj.
ant. Principled

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Prescient

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“Showing knowledge of events before they happen”
Adj.
syn. Far-sighted
Ant. Rash