Unit 17

Question 0

Impute

Answer 0

V. To assign blame or responsibility for.
Root: put
Syn: attribute
Ant: vindicate

Question 1

Put

Answer 1

Latin. To think

Impute, dispute, disreputable

Question 2

Dispute

Answer 2

V. To disagree with
Root: put
Syn: argument
Ant: agreement

Question 3

Disreputable

Answer 3

Adj. not respectable
Root: put
Syn: notorious
Ant: respectable

Question 4

Nota

Answer 4

Latin. To note

Connotation, denotation, annotate

Question 5

Connotation

Answer 5

N. an image or idea associated with a word
Root: nota
Syn: overtone

Question 6

Denotation

Answer 6

N. the dictionary definition of a word

Root: nota

Question 7

Annotate

Answer 7

V. To explain or discuss through a note

Root: nota

Question 8

Ratio

Answer 8

Latin. Reason

Irrational, rationale, rationalize

Question 9

Irrational

Answer 9

Adj. not based on reason or logic
Root: ratio
Syn: illogical
Ant: reasonable

Question 10

Rationale

Answer 10

N. a reason for doing something

Root: ratio

Question 11

Rationalize

Answer 11

V. Justify
Root: ratio
Syn: excuse

Question 12

Sci

Answer 12

Latin. To know

Conscientious, unconscionable, prescient

Question 13

Conscientious

Answer 13

Adj. diligent and careful
Root: sci
Ant: careless

Question 14

Unconscionable

Answer 14

Adj. not obeying moral laws
Root: sci
Ant: principled

Question 15

Prescient

Answer 15

Adj. showing knowledge of events before they happen
Syn: far-sighted
Ant: rash