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Unit 8 ENG 12
Question | Answer |
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Root: CUR | To run |
Discursive | Wandering from one topic to another |
Concur | To agree in an opinion or decision |
Succor | Badly needed help; aid |
Synonym of discursive | Rambling |
Antonym of discursive | Focused |
Synonym of concur | Affirm |
Antonym of concur | Disagree |
Synonym of succor | Support |
Antonym of succor | Discouragement |
Root: SEQ, SEG, SU | To follow |
Obsequious | Too willing to serve or obey |
Segue | A movement from one thing to another; a transition |
Ensue | To come after; to happen as a result |
Synonym of obsequious | Servile |
Antonym of obsequious | Disobedient |
Synonym of ensue | Commence |
Antonym of ensue | Cease |
Root: CED, CES | To go, to yield |
Incessant | Going on without stopping; seemingly never-ending |
Concede | To admit that something is true; to give up |
Intercede | To ask or plead with on behalf of another |
Synonym of incessant | Continual |
Antonym of incessant | Intermittent |
Synonym of concede | Grant |
Antonym of concede | Deny |
Synonym of intercede | Arbitrate |
Root: PET | To seek, to go toward |
Perpetuity | A time period lasting through the ages; an eternity |
Perpetuate | To cause to continue; to further |
Synonym of perpetuate | Foster |
Antonym of perpetuate | Eliminate |