Unit Thriteen

Question 1

Err

Answer 1

Latin: to wander

Aberrant, erroneous, errant

Question 2

Aberrant

Answer 2

Adj: deviating from a pattern or role
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: to go forth, to proceed

Degrade, congress, egress

Question 6

Degrade

Answer 6

V: to lower in dignity, or esteem; insult
Root: Grad
Syn: belittles
Ant: honor

Question 7

Congress

Answer 7

N: a coming together
Root: gress

Question 8

Egress

Answer 8

N: act of going out; exit
Root: gress

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
Syn: gather
Ant: adjourn

Question 11

Covenant

Answer 11

N: a mutual or legal agreement
Root: ven
Syn: contract
Ant: break off

Question 12

Circumvent

Answer 12

V: to avoid by going around; bypass
Root: vent
Syn: sidestep
Ant: confront

Question 13

Cur/curs

Answer 13

Latin: to run

Cursory, precursor, recourse, incursion

Question 14

Cursory

Answer 14

Adj: horsy and superficial
Root: curs
Syn: casual
Ant: comprehensive

Question 15

Precursor

Answer 15

N: that which come before; forerunner
Root: curs
Syn: hrabinger

Question 16

Recourse

Answer 16

N: help for a problem; solution
Root: curs
Syn: resource

Question 17

Incursion

Answer 17

N: an attack on another’s territory; a raid
Root: curs
Syn: invasion