Unit 13 Flashcards
Err
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Latin- To wander
Aberrant
Adj- deviating from a pattern or rule
Syn- abnormal
Ant- typical
Erroneous
Adj- wrong or inaccurate
Syn- mistaken
Ant- correct
Errant
Adj- wandering or straying
Syn- wayward
Ant- on course
Grad/gress
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Latin- to go forth, to proceed
Syn- belittle
Ant- honor
Congress
N- a coming together
Egress
N- act of going out, exit
Ven/vent
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Latin- to come
Convene
V- to call together, assemble
Syn- gather
Ant- adjourn
Covenant
N- a mutual or legal agreement
Syn- contract
Ant- break off
Circumvent
V- to avoid by going around, bypass
Syn- sidestep
Ant- confront
Cur/curs
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Latin- to run
Cursory
Adj- hasty and superficial
Syn- casual
Ant- comprehensive
Precursor
N- that which comes before, forerunner
Syn- harbinger
Recourse
N- help for a problem, solution
Syn- resource