Unit 4

Question 1

Via

Answer 1

Road, way
Latin
Viaduct, impervious, deviate, obviate

Question 2

Viaduct

Answer 2

Noun
A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley
Via

Question 3

Impervious

Answer 3

Adjective
Unable to be affected
Via
Syn- invulnerable

Question 4

Deviate

Answer 4

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

Question 5

Obviate

Answer 5

Verb
To make unnecessary; to avoid
Via
Syn- prevent

Question 6

Fer

Answer 6

To carry, to bring
Latin
Defer, deference, confer, inference, proffer, proliferate

Question 7

Defer

Answer 7

Verb
To put aside until later; to yield respectfully
Fer
Syn- postpone
Ant- hasten

Question 8

Deference

Answer 8

Noun
Act or practice of yielding to another's authority
Fer
Syn- submission
Ant- rebellion

Question 9

Confer

Answer 9

Verb
To discuss something with someone else; consult; to bestow
Fer

Question 10

Inference

Answer 10

Noun
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn by the fact at hand
Fer

Question 11

Proffer

Answer 11

Verb
To present or offer
Fer
Ant- withhold

Question 12

Proliferate

Answer 12

Verb
To increase greatly in number; multiply
Fer
Syn- reproduce

Question 13

Port

Answer 13

To carry, to bring
Latin
Comportment, purported

Question 14

Comportment

Answer 14

Noun
Manner in which one acts or behaves
Port
Syn- demeanor

Question 15

Purported

Answer 15

Adjective
Claimed as true, but probably false
Port
Syn- alleged
Ant- definite