10_Unit 13 Vocabulary

The scientist noted the ______ behavior of the cells under the new experimental conditions.

• convene

• aberrant

• precursor

• congress

The article was retracted due to several ______ statements that were identified after publication.

• erroneous

• degrade

• cursory

• egress

The knight went on an ______ quest, deviating from his original path to explore unknown lands.

• incursion

• covenant

• errant

• circumvent

Plastic can take hundreds of years to ______ in the environment, causing pollution.

• degrade

• egress

• convene

• recourse

The national ______ passed a new law to improve the country's healthcare system.

• congress

• aberrant

• circumvent

• precursor

In case of an emergency, all passengers must be aware of the nearest ______ points on the aircraft.

• covenant

• egress

• cursory

• errant

The committee will ______ next week to discuss the recent developments in the project.

• recur

• convene

• erroneous

• degrade

They entered into a legal ______ to share the property equally among the family members.

• covenant

• incursion

• congress

• aberrant

To avoid traffic, the driver decided to ______ the city by taking a longer, rural route.

• egress

• degrade

• circumvent

• errant

He gave the document a ______ glance before signing it, missing the fine print.

• cursory

• convene

• precursor

• recourse