Unit 4

Question 1

VIA

Answer 1

Road, way
Latin
VIA

Question 2

Viaduct

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Impervious

Answer 3

Adjective
Unable to be affected
Latin
Syn. Invulnerable

Question 4

Deviate

Answer 4

Verb
To depart, especially from a path or plan
Latin
Syn. Stray 
Ant. Continue

Question 5

Obviate

Answer 5

Verb
To make unnecessary; to avoid
Latin
Syn. Prevent

Question 6

FER

Answer 6

To carry, to bring
Latin
FERRE

Question 7

Defer

Answer 7

Verb
To put aside until later
Latin
Syn. Postpone 
Ant. Hasten

Question 8

Deference

Answer 8

Noun
Act or practice f yielding to another’s authority
Syn. Submission
Ant. Rebellion

Question 9

Confer

Answer 9

Verb
To discuss something with someone else, consult
Latin

Question 10

Inference

Answer 10

Noun
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts by hand.
Latin

Question 11

Proffer

Answer 11

Verb
To present or offer
Latin
Ant. Withhold

Question 12

Proliferate

Answer 12

Verb
To increase greatly in number; multiply
Latin
Syn. Reproduce

Question 13

PORT

Answer 13

To carry, to bring
Latin
PORTARE, PORTATUM

Question 14

Comportment

Answer 14

Noun
Manner in which one acts or behaves
Latin
Syn. Demeanor

Question 15

Purported

Answer 15

Adjective
Claimed as true, but probably false 
Latin
Syn. Alleged 
Ant. Definite