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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, to avoid |
| 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 the 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 probably false |