Unit 20 Flashcards

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Admonition

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n. Gentle scolding
S-chiding
Mon

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Mon

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To warn

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Premonition

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

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Consil

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Bring together, advice

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Counsel

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1) 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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Caut

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To be careful

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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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Suad

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Advise

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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
S-camp

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