Unit 4 Flashcards
VIA
road away
latin
viaduct, impervious, deviate, obviate
Viaduct
A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley
latin
noun
via
impervious
unable to be affected
adj
syn: invulnerable
deviate
to depart, especially from path or plan latin syn: stray ant: continue verb
obviate
to make unnecessary, to avoid
latin
verb
syn: prevent
FER
to carry to bring
latin
Defer, deference, confer, inference, proffer, Proliferate
Defer
to put aside until later, to yield respectfully verb latin syn: postpone ant: hasten
deference
noun
act or practice of yielding to another’s authority
syn:submission
ant: rebellion
confer
verb
To discuss something with someone else; consult, To bestow
latin
inference
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand
noun
latin
Proffer
To present or offer
latin
verb
ant: withhold
PROLIFERATE
To increase greatly in number; multiply
verb
syn:reproduce
latin
Port
to carry, to bring
comportment
purported
latin
Comportment
manner in which someone acts or behaves
latin
syn: demeanor
Purported
claimed as true, but probably false latin adj syn: alleged ant: definite
