Unit Four Flashcards

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VIA

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Latin “road, way”

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Impervious

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Adj. unable to be affected. Syn: invulnerable. Root:VIA

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Deviate

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V. To depart, especially from a path or plan. Syn: stray. Ant: continue. Root: VIA

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Obviate

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V. To make unnecessary; to avoid. Syn: prevent. Root: VIA

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FER

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Latin. “To carry, to bring”.

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Defer

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V. To put aside until later. V. To yield respectfully. Syn. Postpone. Ant. Hasten. Root: FER

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Deference

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N.act or practice of yielding to another persons authority.syn. Submission. Ant. Rebellion. Root: FER

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Confer

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V. To discuss something with someone else. Root: FER

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Inference.

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N. a conclusion not directly provided by evidence. Root: FER

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Proffer

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V. To present or offer. Ant. Withhold. Root:FER

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Proliferate

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V. To increase greatly in number. Syn. Reproduce. Root: FER

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PORT

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Latin. “To carry, to bring”

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Comportment.

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N. manner in which one acts or behaves. Syn. Demeanor. Root: PORT

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Purported

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Adj. claimed as true, but probably false. Syn. Alleged. Ant: definite. Root: PORT

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