Unit 20 Flashcards

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Admonition

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N.
Gentle scolding.
MON
SYN-Chiding

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MON

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To warn.

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Premonition

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N.
A vision.
MON
SYN-Foreboding, Forewarning

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CONSIL

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Bring together.

Advice.

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Counsel

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V.
To advise.
CONSIL
SYN-Encourage
ANT-Discourage
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Conciliatory

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Adj.
Intended to lessen another's anger. 
CONSIL
SYN-Appeasing 
ANT-Defiant, Aggressive
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Reconcile

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V.
To bring back into agreement.
CONSIL
SYN-Harmonize
ANT-Upset
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CAUT

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To be careful.

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Precaution

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N.
An action taken against danger ahead of time.
CAUT

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Cautious

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Adj.
Careful not to get into danger.
CAUT
SYN-Prudent

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Cautionary

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Adj.
Intended to serve as a warning.
CAUT

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SUAD

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Advise

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Dissuade

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V.
To convince one not to do something. 
SUAD
SYN-Discourage
ANT-Persuade
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Persuasion

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N.
Habit or type.
SUAD
SYN-Camp

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