Unit 4

Question 1

Via

Answer 1

latin
road way
via

Question 2

Fer

Answer 2

Latin
to carry to bring
Ferre

Question 3

Port

Answer 3

Latin
To carry, to bring
Portare, Portatum

Question 4

Viaduct

Answer 4

Noun

A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley

Question 5

Impervious

Answer 5

Adj.
Unable to be affected
syn: Invulnerable

Question 6

Deviate

Answer 6

Verb
To depart especially from a path or plan
syn: stray
ant:continue

Question 7

Obviate

Answer 7

Verb
to make unnecessary:to avoid.
syn: Prevent

Question 8

Defer

Answer 8

Verb
To put aside to later
syn:postpone
Ant:Hasten

Question 9

Deference

Answer 9

Noun
Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority
Syn: Submission
Ant: Rebellion

Question 10

Confer

Answer 10

Verb

to discuss something with someone else:consult

Question 11

Inference

Answer 11

Noun

A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand

Question 12

Proffer

Answer 12

Verb
To present or offer
Ant:withhold

Question 13

Prolifferate

Answer 13

Verb
To increase greatly in number: multiply
syn: Reproduce

Question 14

Comportment

Answer 14

Noun
Manner in which one acts or behaves
syn: Demeanor

Question 15

Purported

Answer 15

adj.
claimed as true, but probably false
Syn: alleged
Ant: Definite