Unit 4 Flashcards

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VIA (Latin)

A

Road, way

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Impervious (Latin)

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Unable to be affected

Synonym: Invulnerable

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Deviate (Latin)

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To depart, especially from a path or plan

Synonym: Stray
Antonym: Continue

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Viaduct (Latin)

A

A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley

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Obviate (Latin)

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To make unnecessary; to avoid

Synonym: Precent

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FER (Latin)

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To carry, to bring

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Defer (Latin)

A

To put aside until later

Synonym: Postpone
Antonym: Haste

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Deference (Latin)

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Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority

Synonym: Submission
Antonym: Rebellion

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Confer (Latin)

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To discuss something with someone else; consult

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Inference (Latin)

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A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to draw the facts at hand

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Proliferate (Latin)

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To increase greatly in number; multiply

Synonym: Reproduce

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Proffer (Latin)

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To present or offer

Antonym: withhold

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PORT (Latin)

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To carry, to bring

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Comportment (Latin)

A

Manner in which one acts or behaves. (Latin)

Synonym: Demeanor

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Purported (Latin)

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Claimed as true, but probably false

Synonym: Alleged
Antonym: Definite

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