Unit Thirteen Flashcards
ERR
Latin to wander
GRAD/GRESS
Latin to proceed
VEN/VENT
Latin to come
CUR/CURS
Latin to run
Aberrant
Adj. deviating from a pattern or rule. Syn. Abnormal ant. Typical
Erroneous
adj. Wrong or inaccurate syn. Mistaken ant. Correct
Errant
Adj. wandering or straying. Syn. Wayward ant. Correct
Degrade
v. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult. syn: belittle ant: honor
Congress
n. A coming together
Egress
n. Act of going out; exit
Convene
v. To call together, to assemble syn: gather ant: adjourn
Covenant
n. A mutual or legal agreement syn: contract ant: break off
Circumvent
v. To avoid by going around; bypass syn: sidestep ant: confront
Cursory
adj. Hasty and superficial syn: casual ant: comprehensive
Precursor
n. That which comes before; forerunner syn. Harbinger