UNIT 4-VOCAB Flashcards

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Via

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Latin
“road, way”
Words: Viaduct, Impervious, Deviate, Obviate,

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Viaduct

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Noun
Latin
“A bridge that carries a road or a railroad across a valley”

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Impervious

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Adj
Latin
“Unable to be affected”
Syn: Invulnerable

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Deviate

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Verb
Latin
"to depart, especially from a path or plan"
syn: stray
ant: continue
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Obviate

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Verb
Latin
“To make unnecessary; to avoid”
Syn: Prevent

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Fer

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Latin
“To Carry, to Bring”
Words: Defer, Deference, Confer, Inference, Proffer, Proliferate,

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Defer

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Verb 
Latin
1."To put aside until later" 2. "To yield hastefully" 
Syn: Postpone
Ant: Hasten
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Defference

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Noun
Latin
"Act or practice of yieldings one authority"
Syn: Submission
Ant: Rebellion
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Confer

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Verb
Latin
1.”To discuss something with someone else;to consult” 2. “To bestow”

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Inference

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Noun
Latin
“A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn by the facts at hand”

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Proffer

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Verb
Latin
“To present, or offer.”

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Proliferate

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Verb
Latin
“To increase greatly in number; reproduce”
Syn: Multiply

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Port

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Latin
“To carry out, to bring”
Words: comportment, purported

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Comportment

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Noun
Latin
“manner in which one acts or behaves”
Syn: Demeanor

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Purported

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Adj
Latin
"Claimed as true, but probably false"
Syn: alleged
Ant: definate
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