Unit 20 Flashcards

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Consil

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Latin: bring together

CONCILIATORY, counsel, RECONCILE

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Mon

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Latin: to warn

premonition, ADMONITION

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Caut

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latin: to be careful

CAUTIONARY, precaution, CAUTIOUS

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Saud

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latin: advise

DISSUADE, PERSUASION

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Admonition

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n. Gentle scolding
Mon
syn: chiding

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Premonition

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n. A vision; a warning of something before it happens
Mon
syn: foreboding, forewarning

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Counsel

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v. To advise; make a suggestion to (2) n. Advice

consil

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Conciliatory

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adj. Intended to lessen another’s anger
consil
syn: appeasing
ant: defiant, aggressive

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Reconcile

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

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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
syn: prudent

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cautionary

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adj. Intended to serve as a warning

caut

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dissuade

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v. To convince one not to do something
suad
syn: discourage
ant: persuade

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persuasion

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n. Habit or type
suad
syn: camp

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