Unit 17

Question 1

put

Answer 1

latin

to think

Question 2

impute

Answer 2

verb
to assign blame or responsibility for 
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syn attribute 
ant vindicate

Question 3

dispute

Answer 3

verb
to disagree with
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syn deny ant agree

Question 4

disreputable

Answer 4

adjective 
not respectable 
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syn notorious 
ant respectable

Question 5

nota

Answer 5

latin

to note

Question 6

connotation

Answer 6

noun
an image or idea associated with a word
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syn overtone

Question 7

denotation

Answer 7

noun
the dictionary definition of a word
latin

Question 8

annotate

Answer 8

verb
to explain or discuss through a note
latin

Question 9

ratio

Answer 9

latin

reason

Question 10

irrational

Answer 10

adjective 
not based on reason or logic 
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syn illogical 
ant reasonable

Question 11

rational

Answer 11

noun

a reason for doing something

Question 12

rationalize

Answer 12

verb
justify give reason for
syn excuse

Question 13

sci

Answer 13

latin

to know

Question 14

conscientious

Answer 14

adjective
diligent and careful
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ant careless

Question 15

unconscionable

Answer 15

adjective
not obeying moral laws
latin
ant principled

Question 16

prescient

Answer 16

adjective 
showing knowledge of events before they happen 
latin 
syn far sighted 
ant rash