Unit 13

Question 1

ERR

Answer 1

Latin ERRARE, ERRATUM “to wander”

1. Aberrant, 2. Erroneous, 3. Errant

Question 2

1. Aberrant

Answer 2

Adj. Deviating from a pattern or rule.
ERR
Abnormal
Typical

Question 3

2. Erroneous

Answer 3

Adj. Wrong or inaccurate.
ERR
Mistaken
Correct

Question 4

3. Errant

Answer 4

Adj. Wandering or straying.
ERR
Wayward
On course

Question 5

GRAD/GRESS

Answer 5

Latin GRADI, GRESSUM “to go forth, to proceed”

1. Degrade, 2. Congress, 3. Egress

Question 6

1. Degrade

Answer 6

V. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult.
GRAD
Belittle
Honor

Question 7

2. Congress

Answer 7

N. A coming together.

GRESS

Question 8

3. Egress

Answer 8

N. Act of going out; exit.

GRESS

Question 9

VEN/VENT

Answer 9

Latin VENIRE, VENTUM “to come”

1. Convene, 2. Covenant, 3. Circumvent

Question 10

1. Convene

Answer 10

V. To call together, to assemble.
VEN
Gather
Adjourn

Question 11

2. Covenant

Answer 11

N. A mutual or legal agreement.
VENT
Contract
Break off

Question 12

3. Circumvent

Answer 12

V. To avoid by going around; bypass.
VENT
Side step
Confront

Question 13

CUR/CURS

Answer 13

Latin CURRERE, CURSUM “to run”

1. Cursory, 2. Precursor, 3. Recourse, 4. Incursion

Question 14

1. Cursory

Answer 14

Adj. Hasty and superficial.

CUR

Question 15

2. Precursor

Answer 15

N. That which comes before; forerunner.
CURS
Harbinger

Question 16

3. Recourse

Answer 16

N. Help for a problem; solution
CURS
Resource

Question 17

4. Incursion

Answer 17

N. An attack on another’s territory; a raid.
CURS
Invasion