Unit 20 Flashcards

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Admonition (L)

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n. Gentle scolding

Syn: Chiding

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MON (L)

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To warn

Admonition, premonition

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Premonition (L)

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n. A vision; a warning of something before it happens

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CONSIL (L)

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Bring together

Counsel, conciliatory, reconcile

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Counsel (L)

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v. To advise; make a suggestion to

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Conciliatory (L)

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adj. Intended to lessen another’s anger

Syn: Appeasing
Ant: Defiant

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Reconcile (L)

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v. To bring back into agreement

Syn: Harmonize
Ant: Upset

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CAUT (L)

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adj. Careful not to get into danger

Syn: Prudent

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Cautionary (L)

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Intended to serve as a warning

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SUADE (L)

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Advise

Dissuade, persuasion

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Dissuade (L)

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v. To convince one not to do something

Syn: Discourage
Ant: Persuade

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Persuasion (L)

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n. Habit or type

Syn: Camp

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