Vocabulary Unit 17 Flashcards
What is the meaning of the word Impute? What is its synonym and antonym?
To assign blame or responsibility for/ attribute/ vindicate
What is the meaning of the root PUT? What is its origin?
To think/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Dispute? What is its synonym and antonym?
To disagree with/ deny/ agree; a disagreement or argument/ argument/ agreement
What is the meaning of the word Disreputable? What is its synonym and antonym?
Not respectable; having a bad reputation/ notorious/ respectable
What is the meaning of the root NOTA? What is its origin?
To note/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Connotation? What is its synonym and antonym?
An image or idea associated with a word/ overtone
What is the meaning of the word Denotation? What is its synonym and antonym?
The dictionary definition of a word
What is the meaning of the word Annotate? What is its synonym and antonym?
To explain or discuss through a note
What is the meaning of the root RATIO? What is its origin?
Reason/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Irrational? What is its synonym and antonym?
Not based on reason or logic/ illogical/ reasonable, rational
What is the meaning of the word Rationale? What is its synonym and antonym?
A reason for doing something; explanation
What is the meaning of the word Rationalize? What is its synonym and antonym?
Justify; give reason for/ excuse
What is the meaning of the root SCI? What is its origin?
To know/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Conscientious? What is its synonym and antonym?
Diligent and careful/ / careless
What is the meaning of the word Unconscionable? What is its synonym and antonym?
Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous/ / principled
