Unit 20 Flashcards
Admonition
N. gentle scolding
Syn: chiding
MON
“To warn”
Premonition
N. a vision; a warning of something before it happens
Syn: foreboding, forewarning
CONSIL
“Bring together”
“Advice”
Counsel
(1) v. To advise; make a suggestion to
(2) n. advice
Counciliatory
Adj. intended to lessen another’s anger
Syn: appeasing
Ant: defiant, aggressive
Reconcile
V. To bring back into agreement
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset
CAUT
“To be careful”
Precaution
N. an action taken against danger ahead of time
Cautious
Adj. careful not to get into danger
Syn: prudent
Cautionary
Adj. intended to serve as a warning
SUAD
“Advise”
Dissuade
V. To convince someone to not do something
Syn: discourage
Ant: persuade
Persuasion
N. habit or type
Syn: camp