Unit 17 Vocab Flashcards

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Impute

A

To assign blame or responsibility for
Verb
Syn:attribute
Ant: vindicate

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Put

A
To think
Latin
Impute
Dispute
Disreputable
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Dispute

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1. To disagree with
Verb 
Syn:deny
Ant:agree
2. A disagreement or argument
Noun
Syn:argument 
Ant:agreement
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Disreputable

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Not respectable;having a bad reputation
Adj
Syn:notorious
Ant:respectable

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Nota

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To note 
Latin
Connotation
Denotation
Annotate
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Connotation

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An image or idea associated with a word
Noun
Syn:overtone

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Denotation

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The dictionary definition of a word

Noun

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Annotate

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To explain or discuss through a note

Verb

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Ratio

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Reason
Latin
Irrational
Rationale
Rationalize
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Irrational

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Not based on reason or logic
Adj
Syn:illogical
Ant:reasonable, rational

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Rationale

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A reason door doing something; explanation

Noun

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Rationalize

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Justify; give reason for
Verb
Syn:excuse

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Sci

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To know 
Latin
Conscientious
Unconscionable
Prescient
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Conscientious

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Diligent and careful
Adj
Ant:careless

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Unconscionable

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Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous
Adj
Ant:principled

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Prescient

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