UNIT 17 Flashcards

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Impute

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V. To assign blame or responsibility for
syn. Attribute
Ant. Vindictive

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PUT

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“To think”

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Dispute

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V. To disagree with
syn. Argument
Ant. Agreement

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Disreputable

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V. No respectable
syn. Notorious
Ant. Respectable

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NOTA

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“To note”

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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 express or discuss through note

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RATIO

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“Reason”

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Irrational

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Adj. not based on reason or logical
syn. Illogical
Ant. Reasonable, rational

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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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“To know”

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Conscientious

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Adj. diligent and careful

Ant. Careless

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Unconscionable

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Adj. not obeying moral laws

Ant. Principled

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Prescient

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Adj. showing knowledge of events before they occur
syn. Far sighted
Ant. Rash