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Latin and Greek Roots Unit Four
Prestwick House Incorporated Cape Central High School
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10th Grade
09/23/2009

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VIA
Definition
Root "Road, way"
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Viaduct
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n. A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley
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Impervious
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adj. Unable to be affected
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Deviate
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v. To depart, especially from a path or plan
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Obivate
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v. To make unnecessary, to avoid
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FER
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Root "to carry, to bring"
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Defer
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v. To put aside until later
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Deference
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n. Act or practice of yielding to another's authority
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Confer
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v. To discuss something with someone else, consult
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Inference
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n. A conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand.
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Proffer
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v. To present or offer.
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Proliferate
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v. To increase greatly in number, multiply
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Port
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Root "to carry, to bring"
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Comportment
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n. Manner in which one acts or behaves.
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Purported
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adj. Claimed as true, but probably false.
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