Unit-13 Flashcards
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Err
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Latin: To Wander
Aberrant, Erroneous, Errant
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Grad/Gress
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Latin: To go forth; To proceed
Degrade, Congress, Egress
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Ven/Vent
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Latin: To come
Convene, Covenant, Circumvent
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Cur/Curs
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Latin: To run
Cursory, Precursor, Recourse, Incursion
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Aberrant
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Adj. Deviating from a pattern or rule Err Syn: Abnormal Ant: typical
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Erroneous
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Adj. Wrong or inaccurate Err Syn: Mistaken Ant: Correct
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Errant
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Adj. Wandering or straying Err Syn: Wayward Ant: On course
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Degrade
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Verb To lower in dignity or esteem; insult Grad Syn: Belittle Ant: Honor
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Congress
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Noun
A coming together
Gress
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Egress
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Noun
Act of going out; exit
Gress
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Convene
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Verb To call together, to assemble Ven Syn: Gather Ant: Adjourn
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Covenant
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Noun A mutual or legal agreement Ven Syn: Contract Ant: Break off
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Circumvent
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Verb To avoid by going around; bypass Vent Syn: Sidestep Ant: Confront
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Cursory
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Adj. Hasty and superficial Curs Syn: Casual Ant: Comprehensive
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Precursor
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Noun
That which comes before; forerunner
Curs
Syn: Harbinger
