Unit 20 Flashcards
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Admonition
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Gentle scolding.
Syn: chiding
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MON
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Latin “to warn”
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Premonition
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A vision a warning of something before it happens.
Syn: foreboding, forewarning
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CONSIL
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Latin “bring together”
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Counsel
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To advise.
Syn: encourage
Ant: discourage
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Conciliatory
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Intended to lessen a persons anger.
Syn: appeasing
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Reconcile
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To bring back into agreement.
Syn: harmonize
Ant: upset
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CAUT
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Latin “to be careful”
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Precaution
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An action taken against danger ahead of time.
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Cautious
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Careful not to get in danger.
Syn: prudent
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Cautionary
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Intended to serve as a warning.
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SAUD
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Latin “advise”
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Dissuade
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To convince one not to do something.
Syn: discourage
Ant: persuade
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Persuasion
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Habit or type.
Syn: camp