Unit XIII Flashcards
1
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Err
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Latin
To wander
Aberrant, erroneous, errant
2
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Grad/gress
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Latin
To go forth, to proceed
Degrade, congress, egress
3
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Ven/vent
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Latin
To come
Convene, covenant, circumvent
4
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Cur/curs
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Latin
To run
Cursory, precursor, recourse, incursion
5
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Aberrant
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Adjective Deviating from a pattern or rule Err Syn: abnormal Ant: typical
6
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Erroneous
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Adjective Wrong or inaccurate Err Syn:mistaken Ant: correct
7
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Errant
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Adjective Wandering or straying Err Syn: wayward Ant: on course
8
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Degrade
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Verb To lower in dignity or esteem; insult Grad Syn: belittle Ant: honor
9
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Congress
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Noun
A coming together
Gress
10
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Egress
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Noun
Act of going out; exit
Gress
11
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Convene
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Verb To call together, to assemble Ven Syn: gather Ant: adjourn
12
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Covenant
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Noun A mutual or legal agreement Vent Syn: contract Ant: break off
13
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Circumvent
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Verb To avoid by going around; bypass Vent Syn: sidestep Ant: confront
14
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Cursory
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Adjective Hasty and superficial Curs Syn: casual Ant: comprehensive
15
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Precursor
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Noun
That which comes before; forerunner
Curs
Syn: harbinger
