Unit 20

Question 0

Admonition

Answer 0

N.- Gentle scolding
Root- Mon
Syn.- Chiding

Question 1

Mon

Answer 1

Latin: means “to warn”

Admonition, Premonition.

Question 2

Premonition

Answer 2

N.- A vision; a warning of something before it happens.
Root- Mon
Syn.- Foreboding, Forewarning

Question 3

Consil

Answer 3

Latin: means “bring together”

Counsel, Conciliatory, Reconcile.

Question 4

Counsel

Answer 4

(1) V.- To advise; make a suggestion to. 
Syn.- Encourage
Ant.- Discourage
(2) N.- Advice.
Root- Consil

Question 5

Conciliatory

Answer 5

Adj.- Intended to lessen another’s anger.
Root- Consil
Syn.- Appeasing
Ant.- Defiant, aggressive

Question 6

Reconcile

Answer 6

V.- To bring back into agreement.
Root- Consil
Syn.- Harmonize
Ant.- Upset

Question 7

Caut

Answer 7

Latin: means “to be careful”

Precaution, Cautious, Cautionary.

Question 8

Precaution

Answer 8

N.- An action taken against danger ahead of time.

Root- Caut

Question 9

Cautious

Answer 9

Adj.- Careful not to get into danger.
Root- Caut
Syn.- Prudent

Question 10

Cautionary

Answer 10

Adj.- Intended to serve as a warning.

Root- Caut

Question 11

Saud

Answer 11

Latin: means “advise”

Dissuade, Persuasion.

Question 12

Dissuade

Answer 12

V.- To convince one not to do something.
Root- Suad
Syn.- Discourage
Ant.- Persuade

Question 13

Persuasion

Answer 13

N.- Habit or type.
Root- Suad
Syn.- Camp