Unit 13

Question 1

Err

Answer 1

Latin. To wander

ABERRANT, ERRONEOUS, ERRANT

Question 2

Aberrant

Answer 2

Adj. Deviating from a pattern or rule
Root: Err
Syn. Abnormal
Ant. Typical

Question 3

Erroneous

Answer 3

Adj. Wrong or inaccurate
Root: Err
Syn. Mistaken
Ant. Correct

Question 4

Errant

Answer 4

Adj. Wandering or straying
Root: Err
Syn. Wayward
Ant. On course

Question 5

Grad/Gress

Answer 5

Latin. Go forth, to proceed

Degrade, Congress, Egress

Question 6

Degrade

Answer 6

V. To lower in dignity or esteem; insult
Root: Grad/Gress
Syn. Belittle
Ant. Honor

Question 7

Congress

Answer 7

V. A coming together
Root: Grad/Gress
Syn. Reunion
Ant. Spreading

Question 8

Egress

Answer 8

n. Act of going out; exit
Root: Grad/Gress
Syn. Retreat
Ant. Overwhelm

Question 9

Ven/Vent

Answer 9

Latin. To come

Convene, Covenant, Circumvent

Question 10

Convene

Answer 10

V. To call together, to assemble
Root: Ven/Vent
Syn. Gather
Ant. Adjourn

Question 11

Covenant

Answer 11

N. A mutual or legal agreement
Root: Ven/Vent
Syn. Contract
Ant. Break off

Question 12

Circumvent

Answer 12

V. To avoid by going around; bypass
Root: Ven/Vent
Syn. Sidestep
Ant. Confront

Question 13

Cur/Curs

Answer 13

Latin. To run

Cursory, Precursor, Recourse

Question 14

Cursory

Answer 14

Adj. hasty and superficial
Root: Cur/Curs
Syn. Casual
Ant. Comprehensive

Question 15

Precursor

Answer 15

N. That which comes before; forerunner
Root: Cur/Curs
Syn. Harbinger
Ant. Last

Question 16

Recourse

Answer 16

N. Help for a problem; solution
Root: Cur/Curs
Syn. Resource
Ant. Counterproductive

Question 17

Incursion

Answer 17

N. An attack on another’s territory; a raid
Root: Cur/Curs
Syn. Invasion
Ant. Retreat