Unit IV Flashcards

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Via

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Latin; Road, way; Viaduct, Impervious, Deviate, Obviate.

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Fer

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Latin; To carry or to bring; Defer, Deference, Confer, Inference, Proffer, Proliferate.

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Port

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Latin; To carry, to bring; Comportment, Purported.

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Viaduct

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Noun; A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley; Latin; S: -; A: -

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Impervious

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Adjective; Unable to be affected; Latin; S: Invulnerable; A: -.

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Deviate

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Verb; To depart especially from a path or plan; Latin; S: Stray; A: Continue.

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Obviate

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Verb; To make unnecessary, to avoid; Latin; S: Prevent; A: -.

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Defer

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Verb; To put aside until later, to yield respectfully; Latin; S: Postpone; A: Hasten.

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Deference

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Noun; Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority; Latin; S: Submission; A: Rebellion.

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Confer

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Verb; To discuss something with someone else or to consult, to bestow; Latin; S: -; A: -.

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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; Latin; S: -; A: -.

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Proffer

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Verb; To present or offer; Latin; S: -; A: Withhold.

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Proliferate

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Verb; To increase greatly in number, to multiply; Latin; S: Reproduce; A: -.

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Comportment

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Noun; Manner in which one acts or behaves; Latin; S: Demeanor; A: -.

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Purported

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Adjective; Claimed as true but probably false; Latin; S: Alleged; A: Definite.

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