Unit 20 Flashcards

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Consil

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Means bring together

counsel, concilatory, reconcile

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Mon

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Means to warn

Admonition, premonition

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Caut

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Means to be careful

Precaution, cautious, cautionary

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Suad

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Means advise

Dissuade, persuasion

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Admonition

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Noun. Gentle scolding.
Root: mon
Syn: chiding

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Premonition

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Noun. A vision; a warning of something before it happens
Root: mon
Syn: foreboding, forewarning

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Counsel

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1) Verb. To advise
Syn: encourage
Ant: discourage
2) Noun. Advice
Root: consil
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Conciliatory

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Adjective. Intended to lessen another’s anger.
Root: consil
Syn: appeasing
Ant: defiant

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Reconcile

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Verb. To bring back into agreement.
Root: consil
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset

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Precaution

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Noun. An action taken against danger ahead of time.

Root: caut

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Cautious

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Adjective. Careful not to get into danger.
Root: caut
Syn: prudent

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Cautionary

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Adjective. Intended to serve as a warning.

Root: caut

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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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