Unit 4 Flashcards

1
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Viaduct

A

A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley.

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2
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Impervious

A

Unable to be affected.

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3
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Deviate

A

To depart. especially from a path or plan.

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4
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Obviate

A

To make unnecessary; to avoid.

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5
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Defer

A

To put aside until later, to yield respectfully.

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6
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Deference

A

Act or practice of yielding to another’s authority.

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7
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Confer

A

To discuss something with someone else; consult.

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8
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Inference

A

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

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9
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Proffer

A

To present or offer.

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10
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Proliferate

A

To increase greatly in number; multiply.

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11
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Comportment

A

Manner in which one acts or behaves.

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12
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Purported

A

Claimed as true, but probably force.

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