Unit 13 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Aberrant

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Adj. Deviating from a pattern or rule.
Synonym: Abnormal
Antonym: 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.
Synonym: Mistaken
Antonym: Correct

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Errant

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Adj. Wandering or straying.
Synonym: Wayward
Antonym: 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 dignity or esteem; insult.
Synonym: Belittle
Antonym: 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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“to come”

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Convene

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V. To call together, to assemble.
Synonym: Gather
Antonym: Adjourn

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Covenant

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N. A mutual or legal agreement.
Synonym: Contract
Antonym: Break off

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Circumvent

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V. To avoid by going around; bypass.
Synonym: Sidestep
Antonym: 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.
Synonym: Casual
Antonym: Comprehensive

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Precursor

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N. That which comes before; forerunner.

Synonym: Harbringer

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Recourse

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N. Help for a problem; solution.

Synonym: Resource

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Incursion

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N. An attack on another’s territory; a raid.

Synonym: Invasion