Unit 17

Question 0

Impute

Answer 0

V. To assign blame or responsibility for.
PUT
Attribute
Vindicate

Question 1

PUT

Answer 1

Latin PUTARE, PUTATUM “to think”

Question 2

Dispute

Answer 2

1) v. To disagree with (2) n. A disagreement or argument.
PUT
Deny, Argument
Agree, Agreement

Question 3

Disreputable

Answer 3

Adj. Not respectable; having a bad reputation.
PUT
Notorious
Respectable

Question 4

NOTA

Answer 4

Latin NOTARE, NOTATUM “to note”

Question 5

Connotation

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Denotation

Answer 6

N. The dictionary definition of a word.

NOTA

Question 7

Annotate

Answer 7

V. To explain or discuss through a note.

NOTA

Question 8

RATIO

Answer 8

Latin RATIO “reason

Question 9

Irrational

Answer 9

Adj. Not based on reason or logic.
RATIO
Illogical
Rational, reasonable

Question 10

Rationale

Answer 10

N. A reason for doing something; explanation.

RATIO

Question 11

Rationalize

Answer 11

V. Justify; give reason for.

Question 12

SCI

Answer 12

Latin SCIRE “to know”

Question 13

Conscientious

Answer 13

Adj. Diligent and careful.
SCI
Careless

Question 14

Unconscionable

Answer 14

Adj. Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous.
SCI
Principled

Question 15

Prescient

Answer 15

Adj. Showing knowledge of events before they happen.
SCI
Far-sightted
Rash