Unit 13 Vocabulary Flashcards
Aberrant
deviating from a pattern or rule adj.
Syn: abnormal
Ant: typical
Err
to wander
Erroneous
wrong or inaccurate adj.
Syn: mistaken
Ant: correct
Errant
wandering or straying adj.
Syn: wayward
Ant: on course
Grad/Gress
to go forth, to proceed
Degrade
to lower in dignity or esteem, insult v.
Syn: belittle
Ant: honor
Congress
a coming together n.
Egress
act of going out, exit n.
Ven/Vent
to come
Convene
to call together, to assemble v.
Syn: gather
Ant: adjourn
Covenant
a mutual or legal agreement n.
Syn: contract
Ant: break off
Circumvent
to avoid by going around, bypass v.
Syn: sidestep
Ant: confront
Cur/Curs
to run
Cursory
hasty and superficial adj.
Syn: casual
Ant: comprehensive
Precursor
that which comes before, forerunner n.
Syn: harbringer