Vocabulary From Latin and Greek Roots — Level X, Unit 4 Save

viaduct

a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley

impervious

unable to be affected

deviate

to depart

obviate

to make unnecessary; to avoid

defer

1. to put aside until later

2. to yield respectfully

deference

act or practice of yielding to another's authority

confer

1. to discuss something with someone else; to consult

2. to bestow

inference

a conclusion not directly provided by evidence

proffer

to present or offer

proliferate

to increase greatly in number; to multiply

comportment

the manner in which one acts or behaves

purported

claimed as true