UNIT 17 Flashcards
Impute
V. To assign blame or responsibility for
syn. Attribute
Ant. Vindictive
PUT
“To think”
Dispute
V. To disagree with
syn. Argument
Ant. Agreement
Disreputable
V. No respectable
syn. Notorious
Ant. Respectable
NOTA
“To note”
Connotation
N. an image or idea associated with a word
syn. Overtone
Denotation
N. the dictionary definition of a word
Annotate
V. To express or discuss through note
RATIO
“Reason”
Irrational
Adj. not based on reason or logical
syn. Illogical
Ant. Reasonable, rational
Rationale
N. A reason for doing something, explanation
Rationalize
V. Justify, give reason for
syn. Excuse
SCI
“To know”
Conscientious
Adj. diligent and careful
Ant. Careless
Unconscionable
Adj. not obeying moral laws
Ant. Principled