Unit 4 Flashcards

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Via

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Latin: road,way

Viaduct, impervious, deviate, obviate

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Fer

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Latin: to carry, to bring

Defer, confer, defference, inference, proffer, proliferate

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Port

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Latin: to carry, bring

Comportment, purported

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Viaduct

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N. a bridge that carries a road or a railroad over a valley

Via

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Impervious

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Adj. unable to be affected
Via
Syn.- invulnerable

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Deviate

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V. To depart, especially from a path or plan
Via
Syn- stray
Ant- continue

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Obviate

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V. To make unnecessary, to avoid
Via
Syn- prevent

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Defer

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V. To put aside until later/ to yield respectively
Fer
Syn- postpone
Ant- hasten

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Deference

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N.Act or practicing of yield to another authority
Fer
Syn- submission
Ant- rebellion

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Confer

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V. To discuss something with someone else, consult/ to bestow
Fer

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Inference

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N.A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand
Fer

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Proffer

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V. To prevent or offer
Fer
Ant- withhold

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Proliferate

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V. To increase in number, multiply
Fer
Syn- reproduce

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Comportment

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N. manner in which one acts or behaves
Port
Syn- demeanor

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Purported

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Adj.
Syn- alleged
Ant- definite

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