Unit 5 & 6 Words Flashcards

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What does the word Envisage mean?

Syn.

A

To imagine, to conceive.

Syn. Perceive

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What does VID/VIS mean?

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To see

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What does the word Visage mean? (noun)

Syn.

A

Face; facial expression.

Syn. Expression

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What does PARI mean?

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To be visible, to appear.

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What does Apparition mean? (noun)

A

To be visible, to appear?

Syn. Specter

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What does SPEC mean?

A

To look

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What does the word Perspicacious mean?
Syn.
Ant.

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Wise, insightful. Acutely Intelligent.

Syn. Perceptive
Ant. Dim-witted, short-sighted

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What does the word Retrospective mean? (adj)

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Looking backward over a long period of time.

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What does the word Aspect mean? (noun)

Syn.

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A part that can be considered or viewed.

Syn. Facet

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What does the word Introspective mean? (adj)
Syn.
Ant.

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Contemplating with one’s own thoughts and feelings

Syn. Meditative
Ant. Shallow

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What does PHAN mean?

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To appear, to show.

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What does the word Phenomenon mean? (noun)

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A fact or event that can be observed or documented.

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What does the word Diaphanous mean? (adj)

Syn.

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Lightweight and transparent.

Syn.opaque

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What does the word Epiphany mean? (noun)

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A moment of great insight; revelation

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What does the word Sycophant mean? (noun)

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A person who flatters, a yes man

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What does HER/HES mean?

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To attach, be fixed

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What does the word Adherent mean? (noun)
Syn.
Ant.

A

A follower of a person or idea

Syn. Disciple
Ant. Opponent

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What does the word Incoherent (adj) mean?
Syn.
Ant.

A

Not able to be understood: nonsensical

Syn. Confused
Ant. Clear

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What does the word Inherent (adj) mean?

Syn.

A

Existing as a natural part

Syn. Innate, Inborn

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What does FUS mean?

A

To pour out

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What does the word Diffuse (adj) mean?
Syn. Syn.
Ant. Ant.

A

Not concentrated or focused, wordy.

Syn. Scattered, Syn. Disperse
Ant. Concentrated, Ant. Concentrate

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What does the word Effusive mean? (Adj)
Syn.
Ant.

A

Overflowing with words or feelings: gushing

Syn. Enthusiastic
Ant. Restrained

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What does the word Profuse mean>?(adj)

Syn.

A

Plentiful; Abundant

Syn. Bounteous

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What does SOLU/SOLV mean?

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To loosen, to solve

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What does the word Resolute mean? (adj) | Syn.
Determined; steadfast Syn. Unshakable
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What does the word Dissolute mean? (adj) | Syn.
Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint Syn. Dissipated; decadent
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What does the word Insoluble mean? (adj) , 2 Meanings 1) Syn. Ant. 2) Syn.
1) Impossible to solve or fix Syn. Puzzling Ant. Uncomplicated 2) Unable to be dissolved Syn. Tough
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What does LEG mean?
To select, to choose, to gather
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What does the word diligent mean? (adj) Syn. Ant.
Hard-working and careful Syn. Assiduous Ant. Lazy
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What does the word Recollect mean? (verb)
To remember, to recall
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What does the word Sacrilege mean? (noun) Syn. Ant.
An act against a holy person or place. Syn. Profanity Ant. Reverence