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Roots: Err: Latin : from errare, means "to wander" or "stray"



Error: wandering or straying from what is correct or true.

Erratum: a mistake in a book or publication.

Aberrant: straying or differing from the right, normal, or natural type.

Errant: 1. wandering or moving about aimlessly. 2. straying outside proper bounds, or away from a an accepted or pattern or standard.

Erratic:  1. having no fixed course. 2. lacking consistency.

Erroneous: mistaken, incorrect.