Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Impervious
A
Unable to be affected
2
Q
Deviate
A
To depart, especially from a path or plan
3
Q
Obviate
A
To make unnecessary , to avoid
4
Q
Defer
A
To put aside until later
5
Q
Deference
A
Act or practice of yielding to another’s authorities
6
Q
Confer
A
To discuss something with someone else
7
Q
Inference
A
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence
8
Q
Proffer
A
To present an offer
9
Q
Proliferate
A
To increase greatly in number
10
Q
Comportment
A
Manner in which one acts or behaves
11
Q
Purported
A
Claimed as true but probably false
12
Q
VIADUCT
A
A bridge that carries a road or railway over a valley