Unit 6 Flashcards
Her/Hes
Latin. To attach, be fixed
Adherent, Incoherent, Inherent
Adherent
N. a follower of a person or idea.
Root: Her/Hes
Syn.Disciple
Ant.Opponent
Incoherent
Adj. Not able to be understood;nonsensical
Root: Her/Hes
Syn.Confused
Ant. Clear
Inherent
Adj. existing as a natural part.
Root: Her/Hes
Syn. innate
Ant. inborn
Fus
Latin. To pour out
Diffuse, Effusive, Profuse
Diffuse
Adj. not concentrated or focused; wordy
Root: Fus
Syn. Disperse
Ant. Concentrate
Effusive
Adj. Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing
Root: Fus
Syn. Enthusiastic
Ant. Restrained
Profuse
Adj. Plentiful; Abundant
Root: Fus
Syn. Bounteous
Ant. Scarce
Solu/Solv
Latin. To loosen, to solve
Resolute, Dissolute, Insoluble
Resolute
Adj. Determined; Steadfast
Root: Solu/Solv
Syn. unshakeable
Ant. coward
Dissolute
Adj. Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint
Root: Solu/Solv
Syn. Dissipated; Decadent
Ant. Moral person
Insoluble
Adj. 1. Impossible to solve or fix 2. Unable to be dissolved
Root: Solu/Solv
Syn. Tough
Ant. Delicate
Leg
Latin. To select, to choose, to gather
Diligent, Recollect, Sacrilege
Diligent
Adj. Hard-working and careful
Root: Leg
Syn. Assiduous
Ant. Lazy
Recollect
V. To remember;to recall
Root: Leg
Syn. Memory
Ant. Forget