Unit 13

Question 1

ERR

Answer 1

Latin “to wander”

Aberrant, erroneous , errant

Question 2

Aberrant

Answer 2

Adj. deviating from a pattern or rule.
Root: err
Syn:abnormal
Ant:typical

Question 3

Erroneous

Answer 3

Adj. Wrong or inaccurate
Root: err
Syn: mistaken
Ant: corect

Question 4

Errant

Answer 4

Adj. wandering or staying
Root: err
Syn: wayward
Ant: oncourse

Question 5

GRAD/ GRESS

Answer 5

Latin “ to go forth, to proceed”

Degrade, congress, egress

Question 6

Degrade

Answer 6

V. To lower in dignity or esteem, insult.
Root: grade
Syn: belittle
Ant. Honor

Question 7

Congress

Answer 7

N. a coming together

Root: GRESS

Question 8

Egress

Answer 8

N. act of going out , exit.

Root: GRESS

Question 9

VEN / VENT

Answer 9

Latin, “to come”

Convene, covenant, circumvent

Question 10

Convene

Answer 10

V. To call together to assemble.
Root:VEN
Syn: gather
Ant: adjourn

Question 11

Covenant

Answer 11

N. a mutual or friendly agreement.
Root: VEN
Syn: contract
Ant: break off

Question 12

Circumvent

Answer 12

V. To avoid by going around, bypass.
Root: vent
Syn: sidestep
Any: confront

Question 13

CUR / CURS

Answer 13

Latin, “to run “

Cursory, precursor, recourse, incursion

Question 14

Cursory

Answer 14

Adj. hasty and superficial
Root: cur
Syn: casual
Ant: comprehensive

Question 15

Precursor

Answer 15

N. that which comes before,forerunner.
Root: curs
Syn: harbinger

Question 16

Recourse

Answer 16

N. help for a problem, solution
Root:cours
Syn:resource

Question 17

Incursion

Answer 17

V. An attack on another’s territory, a raid.
Root: curs
Syn: invasion