Unit 17 Vocab Flashcards

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Impute

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To assign blame or responsibility for

Syn: Attribute Ant: Vindicate

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PUT

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To think

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Dispute

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To disagree with
Syn: Deny Ant: Vindicate

A disagreement or argument
Syn: Argument Ant: Agreement

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Disreputable

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Not respectable; not having a good reputation

Syn: Notorious Ant: Respectable

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NOTA

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To note

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Connotation

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An idea or image associated with a word

Syn: Overtone

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Denotation

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The dictionary definition of a word

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Annotate

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To explain or discuss in a note

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RATIO

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Reason

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Irrational

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Not based on reason or logic

Syn: Illogical Ant: Reasonable, rational

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Rationale

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A reason for doing something; explanation

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Rationalize

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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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Diligent and careful

Ant: Careless

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Unconscionable

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Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous

Ant: Principled

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Prescient

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Showing knowledge of events before they happen

Syn: Far-sighted Ant: Rash