Vocabulary Unit 13 Flashcards
What is the meaning of the word Aberrant? What is its synonym and antonym?
Deviating from a pattern or rule/ abnormal/ typical
What is the meaning of the root ERR? What is its origin?
To wander/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Erroneous? What is its synonym and antonym?
Wrong or inaccurate/ mistaken/ correct
What is the meaning of the word Errant? What is its synonym and antonym?
Wandering or straying/ wayward/ on course
What is the meaning of the root GRAD/GRESS? What is its origin?
To go forth, to proceed/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Degrade? What is its synonym and antonym?
To lower in dignity or esteem, insult/ belittle/ honor
What is the meaning of the word Congress? What is its synonym and antonym?
A coming together
What is the meaning of the word Egress? What is its synonym and antonym?
Act of going out, exit
What is the meaning of the root VEN/VENT? What is its origin?
To come/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Convene? What is its synonym and antonym?
To call together, to assemble/ gather/ adjourn
What is the meaning of the word Covenant? What is its synonym and antonym?
A mutual or legal agreement/ contract/ break off
What is the meaning of the word Circumvent? What is its synonym and antonym?
To avoid by going around, bypass/ sidestep/ confront
What is the meaning of the root CUR/CURS? What is its origin?
To run/Latin
What is the meaning of the word Cursory? What is its synonym and antonym?
Hasty and superficial/ casual/ comprehensive
What is the meaning of the word Precursor? What is its synonym and antonym?
That which comes before, forerunner/ harbinger
