Unit 20 Flashcards

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Admonition

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N. Gentle scolding.
MON
S- Chiding

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MON

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Latin MONERE, MONITUM “to warn”

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Premonition

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N. A vision; a warning of something before it happens.
MON
S- Foreboding, Forewarning

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CONSIL

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Latin CONCILIARE, “bring together” CONSILIUM, “advice”

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Counsel

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(1) V. To advise; make a suggestion to (2) N. Advice.
CONSIL
S- Encourage
A- Discourage

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Conciliatory

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Adj. Intended to lessen another’s anger.
CONSIL
S- Appeasing
A- Defiant, Aggressive

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Reconcile

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V. To bring back into agreement.
CONSIL
S- Harmonize
A- Upset

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CAUT

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Latin CAVEO, CAUTUM “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
S- 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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Latin SUADERE, SUASUM “advise”

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Dissuade

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V. To convince one not to do something.
SUAD
S- Discourage
A- Persuade

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Persuasion

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N. Habit or type.
SUAD
S- Camp

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