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6th Voc Travel
Unit 7 Lesson 12 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| itinerant (adj) | traveling from place to place, especially to perform some duty or work; transient. |
| itinerant (noun) | a person who travels from place to place. |
| itinerancy (noun) | A nomad, is a member of a community of people who move from one place to another, either with their livestock or subsisting on hunting and gathering |
| itinerary (noun1) | a route of travel |
| itinerary (noun2) | a plan or record of a journey |
| itinerate (verb) | travel from place to place to perform one's professional duty. |
| advent | arrival or coming into being |
| Advent | the period beginning four weeks before Christmas the birth of Christ. |
| circumvent (verb 1) | to avoid; to evade by cleverness |
| circumvent (verb 2) | to avoid by passing around |
| circumvention (noun) | the act of evading by going around |
| convene | to assemble, especially for a meeting |
| convention | a way in which something is usually done, esp. within a particular area or activity. |
| intervene (verb 1) | to occur between events or periods |
| intervene (verb 2) | to come between, thereby easing a situation |
| intervene (verb 3) | to interfere or to interrupt |
| intervention (noun) | the action or process of intervening |
| telepathy | communication from one mind to another without speech, writing, or other sensory means. |
| telepathic | supposedly capable of transmitting thoughts to other people and of knowing their thoughts; psychic |
| telepathically | communicating without apparent physical signals |
| deviate | to turn aside from a course, norm, pattern, or subject. |
| deviant | departing from usual or accepted standards, esp. in social behavior |
| deviation | the action of departing from an established course or accepted standard |
| devious (adj) | winding; roundabout |
| devious (adj 2) | underhanded; deceptive |
| deviousness | Departing from the correct or accepted way; erring |
| impervious (adj) | not penetrable by light rays, moisture |
| impervious (adj 2) | incapable of being influenced or affected |
| imperviousness | impenetrability: the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) |