Unit 20

Question 0

Admonition

Answer 0

n. Gentle scolding
Syn:chiding
Root:mon

Question 1

Mon

Answer 1

“Latin MONERE, MONITUM “to warn”

Question 2

Premonition

Answer 2

“n. A vision; a warning of something before it happens”
syn: foreboding, forewarning
Root:mon

Question 3

Consil

Answer 3

“Latin CONCILIARE, “bring together”

CONSILIUM, “advice”

Question 4

Counsel

Answer 4

“1) v. To advise; make a suggestion to (2) n. Advice
(1) The farmer’s brother counseled him to sell the farm and move to the city.
syn: encourage ant: discourage”
Root:consil

Question 5

Conciliatory

Answer 5

“adj. Intended to lessen another’s anger
In a conciliatory gesture, Judith offered to give her medal to her opponent.
syn: appeasing ant: defiant, aggressive”
Root:consil

Question 6

Reconcile

Answer 6

“v. To bring back into agreement”
“syn: harmonize ant: upset”
Root:consil

Question 7

CAUT

Answer 7

“Latin CAVEO, CAUTUM “to be careful”

Question 8

Precaution

Answer 8

“n. An action taken against danger ahead of time”

Root:CAUT

Question 9

Cautious

Answer 9

“adj. Careful not to get into danger”
Syn:prudent
Root:caut

Question 10

Cautionary

Answer 10

“adj. Intended to serve as a warning”

Root:CAUT

Question 11

SUAD

Answer 11

“Latin SUADERE, SUASUM “advise”
“v. To convince one not to do something”
“syn: discourage ant: persuade”
Root:SUAD

Question 12

Persuasion

Answer 12

“n. Habit or type”
Syn:camp
Root:SUAD

Question 13

Cautionary

Answer 13

“adj. Intended to serve as a warning”

Root:CAUT