Unit 4 vocab Flashcards

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VIA

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Latin
Road, Way
Viaduct
Impervious
Deviate
Obviate
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Viaduct

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

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Impervious

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Adjective
Unable to be affected
VIA
Synonym: Invulnerable

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Deviate

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Verb
To depart, especially from a path or plan
VIA
Synonym: Stray
Antonym: Continue
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Obviate

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Verb
To make unnecessary; to avoid
VIA
Synonym: Prevent

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FER

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Latin
To carry, to bring
Defer
Deference
Confer
Inference
Proffer
Proliferate
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Defer

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Verb
To put aside until later
Verb
To yield respectfully
FER
Synonym: Postpone
Antonym: Hasten
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Deference

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Noun
Act or practice of yielding to another's authority
FER
Synonym: Submission
Antonym: Rebellion
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Confer

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Verb
To discuss something with someone else; consult
Verb
To bestow
FER
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Proffer

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Verb
To present or offer
FER
Antonym: Withhold

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Proliferate

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Verb
To increase greatly in number; multiply
FER
Synonym: reproduce

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PORT

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Latin
To carry, to bring
Comportment
Purported

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Comportment

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Noun
Manner in which one acts or behaves
PORT
Synonym: Demeanor

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Purported

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Adjective
Claimed as true, but probably false
PORT
Synonym: Alleged
Antonym: Definite
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Inference

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

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