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HER/HES

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To attach,be fixed
Latin
HAERERE, HAESUM
Adherent, incoherent, inherent,

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Adherent

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Noun
A follower of a person or idea 
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Syn. Disciple 
Ant. Opponent
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Incoherent

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Adjective 
Not able to be understood; nonsensical 
Latin
Syn. Confused 
Ant. Clear
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Inherent

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Adjective
Existing as natural part
Latin
Syn. Innate, inborn

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FUS

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to pour out
Latin
FUNDERE, FUSUM
Diffuse, effusive, profuse

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Diffuse

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(1) adjective 
Not concentrated or focused, wordy
Latin
Syn. Scattered
Ant. Concentrated 
(2) verb
To spread out or distribute 
Syn. Disperse 
Ant. Concentrate
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Effusive

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Adjective 
Overflowing with words or feelings, gushing
Latin
Syn. Enthusiastic 
Ant. Restrained
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Profuse

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Adjective
Plentiful, abundant
Latin
Syn. Bounteous

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SOLU/SOLV

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To loosen, to solve
Latin
Solvere, solutum
Resolute, dissolute,insoluble

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Resolute

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Adjective
Determined, steadfast
Latin
Syn. Unshakeable

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Dissolute

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Adjective
Devoted to sensual pressure, lacking moral restraint.
Latin
Syn. dissipated; decadent

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Insoluble

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(1) adjective
Impossible to solve of fix 
Latin
Syn. Puzzling 
Ant. Uncomplicated 
(2) adjective
Unable to be dissolved 
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Syn. Tough
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LEG

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To select, to chose, to gather
Latin
LEGO, LECTUM
Diligent, recollect, sacrilege, op

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Diligent

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Adjective
Hard working and careful
Latin
Syn. Assiduous 
Ant. Lazy
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Recollect

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Verb
To remember, to recall
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Sacrilege

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Noun
An act against a holy person or place
Latin
Syn. Profanity 
Ant. Reverence

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