Unit 20

Question 0

ADMONITION

Answer 0

n. Gentle scolding
Root: MON
Syn: chiding

Question 1

MON

Answer 1

Latin. Means “to warn”

ADMONITION, PREMONITION

Question 2

PREMONITION

Answer 2

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

Question 3

CONSIL

Answer 3

Latin. Means to (1)“bring together” (2)“advice”

COUNSEL, CONCILIATORY, RECONCILE

Question 4

COUNSEL

Answer 4

(1) v. To advise; make a suggestion to (2) n. Advice
Root: CONSIL
Syn: encourage
Ant: discourage

Question 5

CONCILIATORY

Answer 5

adj. Intended to lessen another’s anger
Root: CONSIL
Syn: appeasing
Ant: defiant, aggressive

Question 6

RECONCILE

Answer 6

v. To bring back into agreement
Root: CONSIL
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset

Question 7

CAUT

Answer 7

Latin. Means “to be careful”

PRECAUTION, CAUTIOUS, CAUTIONARY

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
Root: CAUT
Syn: prudent

Question 10

CAUTIONARY

Answer 10

adj. Intended to serve as a warning

Root: CAUT

Question 11

SUAD

Answer 11

Latin. Means “advise”

DISSUADE, PERSUASION

Question 12

DISSUADE

Answer 12

v. To convince one not to do something
Root: SUAD
Syn: discourage
Ant: persuade

Question 13

PERSUASION

Answer 13

n. Habit or type
Root: SUAD
Syn: camp