unit four vocabulary Flashcards

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L. N. Viaduct

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a bridge or road that carries transports over a valley, (cars, trains etc…)

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L. ADJ. Impervious

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un-able to be affected.

syn: invulnerable

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L. V. Deviate

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to depart from, especially from a path or plan.

syn: stray. ant: continue.

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L. V. Obviate

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to make unnecesary, to avoid.

syn: prevent.

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L. V. Defer

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to put aside until later, to yield respectfully

syn: postpone ant: hasten

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L. N. deference

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act or practicing to yield to another’s authority.

syn: submission ant: rebellion

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L. V. Confer

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to discuss something with someone else,consult; to bestow.

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L. N. Inference

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a conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand.

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L. V. Proffer

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to present or offer.

ant: withhold

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L. V. Proliferate

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to increase greatly in number, to multiply.

syn: reproduce

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L. N. Comportment

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manner in which one acts or behaves

syn: demeanor

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L. ADJ. Purported

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claimed as true but probably false

syn: alleged ant: definite

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