Unit 4 Flashcards

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1
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impervious

A

unable to be affected

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2
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deviate

A

to depart, especially from a path or plan

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3
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obviate

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to make unnecessary, to avoid

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4
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defer

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to out aside until later

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5
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deference

A

act or practice of yielding to another’s authority

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confer

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to discusses something without someone else, consult

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inference

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a conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand

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proffer

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to present or offer

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proliferate

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to increase greatly in number, multipky

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10
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comportment

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manner in which one acts or behaves

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11
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purported

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claimed as true but probably false

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12
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viaduct

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a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley

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