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Unit 13 Flashcards

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Err

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To wander
Latin
Aberrant erroneous errant

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Aberrant

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Deviating from a pattern or rule
Adj. Latin
Syn. Abnormal
Ant. Typical

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Erroneous

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Wrong or inaccurate
Adj. Latin
Syn. Mistaken
Ant. Correct

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Errant

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Wandering or straying
Adj. Latin.
Syn. Wayward
Ant. On course

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Grad/Gress

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To go forth to proceed
Latin
Degrade , congress , egress

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Degrade

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To lower in dignity or esteem;insult
Verb. Latin.
Syn. Belittle
Ant. Honor

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Congress

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A coming together

Noun Latin

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Egress

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Act of going out; exit

Noun. Latin

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Ven/vent

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To come
Latin
Convene , covenant , circumvent

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Convene

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To call together, to assemble
Verb Latin
Syn. Gather
Ant. Adjourn

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Covenant

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A mutual or legal agreement
Noun Latin
Syn. Contract
Ant. Break off

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Circumvent

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O avoid by going around ; bypass
Verb Latin
Syn. Sidestep
Ant. Confront

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Cur/curs

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To run
Latin
Cursory , precursor , recourse , incursion

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Cursory

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Hasty and superficial
Adj. Latin
Syn. Casual
Ant. Comprehensive

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Precursor

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That which comes before ; forerunner
Noun . Latin
Syn. Harbinger
Ant.

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Recourse

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Help for a problem solution
Noun Latin
Syn. Resource

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Incursion

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An attack on another’s territory , a raid
Noun Latin
Syn. Invasion

Latin/Greek Roots (15 decks)

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