Unit 20 Flashcards
Consil
Means bring together
counsel, concilatory, reconcile
Mon
Means to warn
Admonition, premonition
Caut
Means to be careful
Precaution, cautious, cautionary
Suad
Means advise
Dissuade, persuasion
Admonition
Noun. Gentle scolding.
Root: mon
Syn: chiding
Premonition
Noun. A vision; a warning of something before it happens
Root: mon
Syn: foreboding, forewarning
Counsel
1) Verb. To advise Syn: encourage Ant: discourage 2) Noun. Advice Root: consil
Conciliatory
Adjective. Intended to lessen another’s anger.
Root: consil
Syn: appeasing
Ant: defiant
Reconcile
Verb. To bring back into agreement.
Root: consil
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset
Precaution
Noun. An action taken against danger ahead of time.
Root: caut
Cautious
Adjective. Careful not to get into danger.
Root: caut
Syn: prudent
Cautionary
Adjective. Intended to serve as a warning.
Root: caut
Dissuade
Verb. To convince one not to do something.
Root: suad
Syn: discourage
Ant: persuade
Persuasion
Noun. Habit or type.
Root: suad?
Syn: camp