Unit 17 Flashcards

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Impute

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PUT
Verb
To assign blame or responsibility for.
Syn: attribute
Ant: vindicate
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PUT

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To think

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Dispute

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PUT
(1) Verb. To disagree with. 
Syn: deny     Ant: agree
(2) Noun. A disagreement or argument.
Syn: argument     Ant: agreement
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Disreputable

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PUT
Adjective
Not respectable; having a bad reputation.
Syn: notorious
Ant: respectable
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NOTA

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To note

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Connotation

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NOTA
Noun
An image or idea associated with a word.
Syn: overtone

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Denotation

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NOTA
Noun
The dictionary definition of a word.

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Annotate

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NOTA
Verb
To explain or discuss through a note.

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RATIO

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Reason

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Irrational

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RATIO
Adjective
Not based on reason or logic.
Syn: illogical
Ant: reasonable, rational
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Rationale

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RATIO
Noun
A reason for doing something; explanation.

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Rationalize

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RATIO
Verb
Justify; give reason for.
Syn: excuse

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SCI

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To know

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Conscientious

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SCI
Adjective
Diligent and careful.
Ant: careless

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Unconscionable

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SCI
Adjective
Not obeying moral laws; unscrupulous.
Ant: principled

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Prescient

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SCI
Adjective
Showing knowledge of events before they happen.
Syn: far-sighted
Ant: rash