Unit 20 Flashcards

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Admonition

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Noun.gentle scolding
Root.mon
Syn.chiding

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Mon

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Latin means to warm

Examples.admonition,premonition

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Premonition

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Noun.a vision
Root.mon
Syn.forebobing,forewarning

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Consil

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Latin means being together

Examples.counsel,conciliatory

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Counsel

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Verb.to advise
Root.consil
Syn.encourage
Ant.discourage

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Conciliatory

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Adj.intended to lessen another’s anger.
Root.consil
Syn.appeasing
Ant.defiant,aggressive

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Reconcile

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Adj.to bring back into agreement.
Root.concile
Syn.harmonize
Ant.upset

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Caut

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Latin means to be careful

Examples.precautious,cautious

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Precaution

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Noun.action taken against danger ahead of time.

Root.caut

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Cautious

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Adj.careful not to get into danger
Root.caut
Syn.prudent

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Cautionary

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Adj.Intended to serve as a warning

Root.caut

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Suad

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Latin means “advise”

Example-dissuade,persuasion

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Dissuade

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Verb.to convince one not to do something.
Root.suad
Syn.discourage
Ant.persuade

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Persuasion

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Noun.habit or type
Root.suad
Syn.camp

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