10_Unit 17

The defense lawyer argued that to ___ guilt to his client without evidence was unfair.

• annotate

• impute

• dispute

• prescient

The legal ___ over the property rights lasted for years.

• rationale

• dispute

• irrational

• conscientious

They decided to ___ the bill, believing it was incorrect.

• dispute

• rationalize

• annotate

• denotation

The company had a ___ reputation due to its unethical business practices.

• disreputable

• rationalize

• prescient

• dispute

The word "home" has a positive ___ of warmth and comfort.

• unconscionable

• connotation

• impute

• annotate

The ___ of the word "rose" is a type of flower.

• denotation

• irrational

• rationale

• dispute

To better understand the text, she decided to ___ the margins with her own comments.

• annotate

• rationalize

• conscientious

• disreputable

His fear of spiders was completely ___ given their harmlessness.

• irrational

• connotation

• prescient

• dispute

The scientist provided a clear ___ for his approach to the experiment.

• dispute

• rationale

• denotation

• unconscionable

She tried to ___ her decision by listing all the potential benefits.

• annotate

• rationalize

• disreputable

• irrational