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unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Via | road, way |
| Viaduct | A bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley |
| Impervious | Unable to be affected |
| deviate | to depart, especially from a path or plan |
| obviate | to make unnecessary |
| Fer | to carry, to bring |
| defer | to put aside until later, to yield respectfully |
| deference | act or practice of yielding to another's authority |
| confer | to discuss something with someone else, consult, to bestow |
| inference | a conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from facts at hand |
| proffer | to present or offer |
| proliferate | to increase greatly in number, multiply |
| port | to carry, to bring |
| comportment | manner in which one acts or behaves |
| purported | Claimed as true but most likely false |