Unit 20 Flashcards
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Admonition
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n.
gentle scolding
MON
syn:chiding
1
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MON
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Latin
to warn
admonition, premonition
2
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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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CONSIL
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Latin
advice; bring together
counsel, conciliatory, reconcile
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Counsel
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(1) v. To advise; make a suggestion to (2) n. Advice
CONSIL
5
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Conciliatory
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adj. intended to lessens 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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Latin
to be careful
precaution, cautious, cautionary
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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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Latin
advise
dissuade, persuasion
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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
