Unit XIII

Question 1

Err

Answer 1

“Latin ERRARE, ERRATUM “to wander.”

Question 2

Aberrant

Answer 2

Adjective; Deviating from a pattern or rule; Latin Err; S: Abnormal; A: Typical.

Question 3

Erroneous

Answer 3

Adjective; Wrong or inaccurate; Latin Err; S: Mistaken; A: Correct.

Question 4

Errant

Answer 4

Adjective; Wrong or straying; Latin Err; S: Wayward; A: On Course.

Question 5

Grad/Gress

Answer 5

“Latin GRADI, GRESSUM “to go forth, to proceed.”

Question 6

Degrade

Answer 6

Verb; To lower in dignity or esteem, insult; Latin Grad/Gress; S: Belittle; A: Honor.

Question 7

Congress

Answer 7

Noun; A coming together; Latin Grad/Gress; S: -; A: -.

Question 8

Egress

Answer 8

Noun; Act of going out, exit; Latin Grad/Gress; S: -; A: -.

Question 9

Ven/Vent

Answer 9

“Latin VENIRE, VENTUM “to come.”

Question 10

Convene

Answer 10

Verb; To call together, to assemble; Latin Ven/Vent; S: Gather; A: Adjourn.

Question 11

Covenant

Answer 11

Noun; A mutual or legal agreement; Latin Ven/Vent; S: Contract; A: Break Off.

Question 12

Circumvent

Answer 12

Verb; To avoid by going around, bypass; Latin Ven/Vent; S: Sidestep; A: Confront.

Question 13

Cur/Curs

Answer 13

“Latin CURRERE, CURSUM “to run.”

Question 14

Cursory

Answer 14

Adjective; Hasty and superficial; Latin Cur/Curs; S: Casual; A: Comprehensive.

Question 15

Precursor

Answer 15

Noun; That which comes before, forerunner; Latin Cur/Curs; S: Harbinger; A: -.

Question 16

Recourse

Answer 16

Noun; Help for a problem, solution; Latin Cur/Curs; S: Resource

Question 17

Incursion

Answer 17

Noun; An attack on another’s territory, raid; Latin Cur/Curs; S: Invasion; A: -.