UNIT 13 Flashcards

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Aberrant

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Adj. deviating from a pattern or rule
Syn. Abnormal
Ant. Typical

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ERR

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“To wander”

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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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To go forth, to proceed

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Degrade

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V.to lower in esteem or degree
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

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VEN/VENT

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To come

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Convene

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V.to call together, to 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. T avoid by going around
Syn. Sidestep
Ant.confront

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CUR/CURS

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To run

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Cursory

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Adj. hasty and superficial
Syn. Casual
Ant. Comprehensive

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Precursor

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N. to which comes before

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

Syn. Invasion