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Vocabulary From Greek and Latin Roots > Unit 13 > Flashcards

Unit 13 Flashcards

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ERR

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Latin
to wander
aberrant, erroneous, errant

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Aberrant

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adj.
deviating from a pattern or rule
ERR
syn:abnormal
ant:typical
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Errouneous

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adj.
wrong or inaccurate
ERR
syn:mistaken
ant:correct
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Errant

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adj.
wandering or straying
ERR
syn:wayward
ant:on course
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GRAD/GRESS

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Latin
to go forward, to proceed
degrade, egress, congress

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Degrade

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v.
to lower in dignity or esteem; insult
GRAD/GRESS
syn:belittle
ant:honor
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Congress

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n.
a coming together
GRAD/GRESS

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Egress

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n.
act of going out; exit
GRAD/GRESS

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VEN/VENT

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Latin
to come
convene, convenant, circumvent

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Convene

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v.
to call together, to assemble
VEN/VENT
syn:gather
ant:adjourn
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Covenant

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n.
a mutual or legal agreement
VEN/VENT
syn:contract
ant:break off
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Circumvent

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v.
to avoid by going around; bypass
VEN/VENT
syn:sidestep
ant:confront
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CUR/CURS

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Latin
to run
cursory, recourse, precursor, incursion

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Cursory

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adj.
hasty or superficial
CUR/CURS
syn:casual
ant:comprehensive
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Precursor

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n.
that which comes before; forerunner
CUR/CURS
syn:harbinger

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Recourse

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n.
help for a problem; solution
CUR/CURS
syn:resource

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Incursion

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n.
an attack on another’s territory; raid
CUR/CURS
syn:invasion

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