Unit 6

Question 1

HER/ HES

Answer 1

Latin: Haerere, Haesum means to “attach, be fixed”

Adherent, Incoherent, Inherent.

Question 2

Adherent

Answer 2

n. A follower of a person or idea.
Root: Her
Syn: Disciple
Ant: Opponent

Question 3

Incoherent

Answer 3

adj. Not able to be understood; nonsensical.
Root: Her
Syn: Confused
Ant: Clear

Question 4

Inherent

Answer 4

adj. Existing as a natural part.
Root: Her
Syn: Innate, Inborn

Question 5

FUS

Answer 5

Latin: Fundere, Fusum means to “pour out.

Diffuse, Effusive, Profuse.

Question 6

Diffuse

Answer 6

adj. Not concentrated or focused; wordy.
Root: Fus
Syn: Scattered
Ant: Concentrated
v. To spread out or distribute.
Syn: Disperse
Ant: Concetrate

Question 7

Effusive

Answer 7

adj. Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing.
Root: Fus
Syn: Enthusiastic
Ant: Restrained

Question 8

Profuse

Answer 8

adj. Plentiful; abundant.
Root: Fus
Syn: Bounteous

Question 9

SOLU/ SOLV

Answer 9

Latin: Solvere, Solutum means to “loosen, to solve”

Resolute, Dissolute, Insoluble.

Question 10

Resolute

Answer 10

adj. Determined; steadfast.
Root: Solu
Syn: unshakable

Question 11

Dissolute

Answer 11

adj. Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint.

Syn: Dissipated; decadent

Question 12

Insoluble

Answer 12

adj. Impossible to solve or fix. Unable to be dissolved.
Root: Solu
Syn: Puzzling
Ant: Uncomplicated
Syn: Tough

Question 13

LEG

Answer 13

Latin: Lego, Lectum means to “select, to choose, to gather”

Diligent, Recollect, Sacrilege

Question 14

Diligent

Answer 14

adj. Hard-working and careful.
Root: Leg
Syn: Assiduous
Ant: Lazy

Question 15

Recollect

Answer 15

v. To remember; to recall.

Root: Leg

Question 16

Sacrilege

Answer 16

n. An act against a holy person or place.
Root: Leg
Syn: Profanity
Ant: Reverence