Unit Thirteen Flashcards

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ERR

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Latin to wander

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GRAD/GRESS

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Latin to proceed

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VEN/VENT

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Latin to come

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CUR/CURS

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Latin to run

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Aberrant

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Adj. deviating from a pattern or rule. Syn. Abnormal ant. Typical

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Erroneous

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adj. Wrong or inaccurate syn. Mistaken ant. Correct

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Errant

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Adj. wandering or straying. Syn. Wayward ant. Correct

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Degrade

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v. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult. syn: belittle ant: honor

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Congress

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n. A coming together

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Egress

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n. Act of going out; exit

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Convene

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v. To call together, to assemble syn: gather ant: adjourn

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Covenant

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n. A mutual or legal agreement syn: contract ant: break off

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Circumvent

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v. To avoid by going around; bypass syn: sidestep ant: confront

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Cursory

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adj. Hasty and superficial syn: casual ant: comprehensive

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Precursor

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n. That which comes before; forerunner syn. Harbinger

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Recourse

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n. Help for a problem; solution syn: resource

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Incursion

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n. An attack on another’s territory; a raid syn: invasion