Vocabulary Unit 13 Flashcards

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ERR

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To wander

Latin

aberrant, erroneous, errant

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aberrant

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Adjective

Deviating from a pattern or rule

ERR

S- abnormal
A- typical

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erroneous

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Adjective

Wrong or inaccurate

ERR

S- mistaken
A- correct

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errant

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Adjective

Wandering or straying

ERR

S- wayward
A- on course

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GRAD/GRESS

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To go forth, to proceed

Latin

degrade, congress, egress

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degrade

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Verb

To lower in dignity or esteem; insult

GRAD/GRESS

S- belittle
A- honor

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congress

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Noun

A coming together

GRAD/GRESS

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egress

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Noun

Act of going out; exit

GRAD/GRESS

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VEN/VENT

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To come

Latin

convene, covenant, circumvent

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convene

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Verb

To call together, to assemble

VEN/VENT

S- gather
A- adjourn

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covenant

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Noun

A mutual or legal agreement

VEN/VENT

S- contract
A- break off

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circumvent

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Verb

To avoid by going around; bypass

VEN/VENT

S- sidestep
A- confront

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CUR/CURS

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To run

Latin

cursory, precursor, recourse, incursion

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cursory

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Adjective

Hasty and superficial

CUR/CURS

S- casual
A- comprehensive

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precursor

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Noun

That which comes before; forerunner

CUR/CURS

S- harbinger

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recourse

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Noun

Help for a problem; solution

CUR/CURS

S- resource

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incursion

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Noun

An attack on another’s territory; a raid

CUR/CURS

S- invasion