Unit Four Flashcards
VIA
Latin “road, way”
Impervious
Adj. unable to be affected. Syn: invulnerable. Root:VIA
Deviate
V. To depart, especially from a path or plan. Syn: stray. Ant: continue. Root: VIA
Obviate
V. To make unnecessary; to avoid. Syn: prevent. Root: VIA
FER
Latin. “To carry, to bring”.
Defer
V. To put aside until later. V. To yield respectfully. Syn. Postpone. Ant. Hasten. Root: FER
Deference
N.act or practice of yielding to another persons authority.syn. Submission. Ant. Rebellion. Root: FER
Confer
V. To discuss something with someone else. Root: FER
Inference.
N. a conclusion not directly provided by evidence. Root: FER
Proffer
V. To present or offer. Ant. Withhold. Root:FER
Proliferate
V. To increase greatly in number. Syn. Reproduce. Root: FER
PORT
Latin. “To carry, to bring”
Comportment.
N. manner in which one acts or behaves. Syn. Demeanor. Root: PORT
Purported
Adj. claimed as true, but probably false. Syn. Alleged. Ant: definite. Root: PORT