Unit 4 Flashcards
Via
road, way
Viaduct
A bridge that carries a road or railway over a valley
Impervious
Unable to be affected
Deviate
To depart, especially from a path or plan
Obviate
To make unnecessary; to avoid
Fer
To carry, to bring
Defer
(1) To put aside until later
(2) To yield respectfully
Deference
Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority
Confer
(1) To discuss something with someone else; consult
(2) To bestow
Inference
A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand
Proffer
To present or offer
Proliferate
To increase greatly in number; multiply
Port
to carry, to bring
Comportment
Manner in which one acts or behaves
Purported
Claimed as true, but probably false