Unit 6 Flashcards
Her/Hes
“to attach, be fixed”
Latin
Adherent, Incoherent, Inherent
Fus
“to pour out”
Latin
Diffuse, Effusive, Profuse
Solu/Solv
“to loosen, to solve”
Latin
Resolute, Dissolute, Insoluble
Leg
“to select, to choose, to gather”
Latin
Diligent, Recollect, Sacrilege
Adherent
Noun "a follower of a person or idea" L. to + haerere Disciple Opponent
Incoherent
Adjective "not able to be understood, nonsensical L. not + together + haerere Confused Clear
Inherent
Adjective
“existing as a natural part”
L. within + haerere
Innate, Inborn
Diffuse
(1) adjective (2) verb
(1) not concentrated or focused, wordy (2) to spread out or distribute
(1) L. apart + fusum (2) fundere
(1) scattered (2) disperse
(1) concentrated (2) concentrate
Effusive
Adjective "overflowing with words or feelings, gushing" L. out of + fusum Enthusiastic Restrained
Profuse
Adjective
“plentiful, abundant”
L. toward + fusum
Bounteous
Resolute
Adjective
“determined, steadfast”
L. again + solutum
Unshakeable
Dissolute
Adjective
“devoted to sensual pleasure, lacking moral restraint”
L. apart + solutum
Dissipated, Decadent
Insoluble
Adjective (1) "impossible to solve or fix" (2) "unable to be dissolved" L. not + solutum + ible (1) Puzzling (2) Tough (1) Uncomplicated
Diligent
Adjective "hard-working and careful" L. apart + legere Assiduous Lazy
Recollect
Verb
“To remember, to recall”
L. again + together + lectum