Unit 17 Vocab

Question 1

Impute

Answer 1

To assign blame or responsibility for

Syn: Attribute Ant: Vindicate

Question 2

Dispute

Answer 2

To disagree with
Syn: Deny Ant: Vindicate

A disagreement or argument
Syn: Argument Ant: Agreement

Question 3

Disreputable

Answer 3

Not respectable; not having a good reputation

Syn: Notorious Ant: Respectable

Question 4

NOTA

Answer 4

To note

Question 5

Connotation

Answer 5

An idea or image associated with a word

Syn: Overtone

Question 6

Denotation

Answer 6

The dictionary definition of a word

Question 7

Annotate

Answer 7

To explain or discuss in a note

Question 8

RATIO

Answer 8

Reason

Question 9

Irrational

Answer 9

Not based on reason or logic

Syn: Illogical Ant: Reasonable, rational

Question 10

Rationale

Answer 10

A reason for doing something; explanation

Question 11

Rationalize

Answer 11

Justify; give reason for

Syn: Excuse

Question 12

SCI

Answer 12

To know

Question 13

Conscientious

Answer 13

Diligent and careful

Ant: Careless

Question 14

Unconscionable

Answer 14

Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous

Ant: Principled

Question 15

Prescient

Answer 15

Showing knowledge of events before they happen

Syn: Far-sighted Ant: Rash

Question 16

PUT

Answer 16

To think