Vocabulary Part 4 Flashcards

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Adj. Unable to be affective.

SYN: Invulnerable

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Impervious

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N. A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley.

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Viaduct

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V. To depart, especially from a path or plan.

SYN: Stray
ANT: Continue

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Deviate

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V. To make unnecessary; to avoid.

SYN: Prevent

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Obviate

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V. To put aside until later

SYN: Postpone
ANT: Hasten

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Defer

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N. Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority

SYN: Submission
ANT: Rebellion

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Deference

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V. To discus something with someone else; to consult

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Confer

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

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Inference

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V. To present or offer

ANT: Withhold

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Proffer

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V. To increase greatly in number; multiply

SYN: Reproduce

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Proliferate

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N. Manner in which acts or behaves.

SYN: Demeanor

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Comportment

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Adj. Claimed as true, but probably false.

SYN: Alleged
ANT: Definite

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Purported

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