Unit 13 Flashcards

1
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Err

A

“to wander”

Latin

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Aberrant

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adj. Deviating from a pattern or rule

syn: abnormal ant: typical

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3
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Erroneous

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adj. Wrong or inaccurate

syn: mistaken ant: correct

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4
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Errant

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adj. Wandering or straying

syn: wayward ant: on course

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5
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Grad/ Gress

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“to go forth, to proceed”

Latin

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6
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Degrade

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v. to lower in dignity or esteem; insult

syn: belittle ant: honor

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7
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Congress

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n. A coming together

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8
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Egress

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n. Act of going out; exit

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9
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Ven/ vent

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To come

Latin

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10
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Convene

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v. To call together, to assemble

syn: gather ant: adjourn

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11
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Covenant

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A mutual or legal agreemen

syn: contract ant: break off

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12
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Circumvent

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v. To avoid by going around; bypass

syn: sidestep ant: confront

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13
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Cur/curs

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To run

Latin

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14
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Cursory

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adj. Hasty and superficial

syn: casual ant: comprehensive

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15
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Precursor

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n. That which comes before; forerunner

syn: harbinger

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16
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Recourse

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n. Help for a problem; solution

syn: resource

17
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Incursion

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n. An attack on another’s territory; a raid

syn: invasion