Unit 13 Flashcards

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ERR

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“to wander”

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aberrant

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adjective
err
deviating on a pattern or rule
abnormal 
typical
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erroneus

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adjective
err
wrong or inaccurate
mistaken 
correct
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errant

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adjective
err
wandering or straying
wayward
on course
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5
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GRAD/GRESS

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“to go forth, to proceed”

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degrade

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verb
grad
“to lower in dignity or esteem; insult”
belittle
honor
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congress

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noun
gress
a coming together
meeting
separation
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egress

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noun
gress
act of going out; exit
exit
entrance
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VEN/VENT

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“to come”

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convene

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verb
ven
to call together, to assemble
gather
adjourn
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covenant

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noun
ven
a mutual or legal agreement
contract 
break off
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circumvent

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verb
ven
to avoid by going around; bypass
sidestep
confront
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13
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CUR/CURS

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“to run”

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cursory

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adjective
curs
hasty and superficial
casual
comprehensive
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precursor

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noun
curs
that which comes before; forerunner
harbinger

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16
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recourse

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noun
curs
help for a problem; solution
resource
problem
17
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incursion

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noun
curs
an attack on another’s territory
raid