units 17 &18 Flashcards
To assign blame and responsibility for
Impute
(Root) To think
Put
To disagree with; disagreement or argument
Dispute
Not respectable
Disreputable
(Root) To note
Nota
An image or idea associated with a word
Connotation
The dictionary definition of a word
Denotation
To explain or discuss through a note
Annotate
(Root) Reason
Ratio
Not based on reason or logic
Irrational
A reason for doing something; explanation
Rationale
Justify
Rationalize
(Root) To know
Sci
Diligent and careful
Conscientious
Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous
unconscionable
Showing knowledge of events before they happen
Prescient
(Root) feeling or expression
Aes
Having to do with beauty or order
Aesthetic
A substance which causes loss of feeling
Anesthetic
(Root) To feel
Path
Not interested
Apathetic
Sharing of other’s emotions
Empathy
Power of evoking great sadness
Pathos
Hostility or hatred
Antipathy
(Root) To feel, to be aware
Sens/sent
Conscious
Sentient
One who watches or guards
Sentinel
A feeling about something
Sentiment
A feeling about something before it happens
Presentiment
(Root) To touch
Tang/Tact
Able to be grasped or perceived
Tangible
Pertaining to touch
Tactile
Unbroken
Intact