Unit 4 Words Flashcards
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Viaduct
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Noun A bridge that carries a road or a railroad over a valley Via Syn: - Ant: -
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Impervious
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Adjective Unable to be affected Via Syn: invulnerable Ant:-
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Deviate
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Verb To depart, especially from a path or plan Via Syn: stray Ant: continue
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Obviate
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Verb To make unnecessary, to avoid Via Syn: prevent Ant: -
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Defer
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Verb To put aside until later/ to yield respectfully Fer Syn: postpone Ant: hasten
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Deference
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Noun Act or practice of yielding to another's authority Fer Syn: submission Ant: rebellion
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Confer
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Verb To discuss something with someone else; consult/ to bestow Fer Syn: - Ant: -
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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
Syn: - ant: -
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Proffer
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Verb To present or offer Fer Syn: - Ant: withhold
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Proliferate
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Verb To increase greatly in number, multiply Fer Syn: reproduce Ant: -
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Comportment
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Noun Manner in which one acts or behaves Port Syn: demeanor Ant:-
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Purported
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Adjective Claimed as true, but probably false Port Syn: alleged Ant: definite