Unit 13 Flashcards

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Err

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Latin- To wander

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Aberrant

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Adj- deviating from a pattern or rule
Syn- abnormal
Ant- typical

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Erroneous

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Adj- wrong or inaccurate
Syn- mistaken
Ant- correct

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Errant

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Adj- wandering or straying
Syn- wayward
Ant- on course

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Grad/gress

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Latin- to go forth, to proceed
Syn- belittle
Ant- honor

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Congress

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N- a coming together

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Egress

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N- act of going out, exit

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Ven/vent

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Latin- to come

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Convene

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V- to call together, assemble
Syn- gather
Ant- adjourn

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Covenant

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N- a mutual or legal agreement
Syn- contract
Ant- break off

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Circumvent

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V- to avoid by going around, bypass
Syn- sidestep
Ant- confront

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12
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Cur/curs

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Latin- to run

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Cursory

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Adj- hasty and superficial
Syn- casual
Ant- comprehensive

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14
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Precursor

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N- that which comes before, forerunner

Syn- harbinger

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Recourse

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N- help for a problem, solution

Syn- resource

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Incursion

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N- an attack on another’s territory, raid

Syn- invasion