Unit 17 Flashcards

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Impute

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V.to assign blame or responsible for
Syn attribute
Ant vindicate

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Put

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Latin
To think 
Impute
Dispute
Disreputable
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Dispute

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V. To disagree with
N. a disagreement or agreement
Syn deny
Ant agree

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Disreputable

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Not respectable having a bad reputation
Syn notorious
Ant respectable

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Nota

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Latin
To note 
Connotation 
Denotation
Annotate
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Connotation

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N an image or idea associated with a word

Syn overtone

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Denotation

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N. the dictionary definition of a word

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Annotate

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V

To explain or discuss through a note

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Ratio

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Latin 
reason 
Irrational 
Rationale 
Rationalize
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Irrational

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

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Rationale

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N. a reason for doing something explanation

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Rationalize

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V. Justify, give reason for

Syn excuse

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Sci

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Latin
To know 
Conscientious 
Unconscionable 
Prescient
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Conscientious

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Adj. diligent and careful

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Unconscionable

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Adj. not obeying moral laws unscrupulous

Ant principled

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Prescient

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Adj. showing knowledge of events before they happen