Unit 6 Flashcards
Her/Hes
Latin. To attach, to be fixed.
Adherent
Noun. A follower of a person or idea.
Root: Her
Syn: disciple
Ant: opponent
Incoherent
Adj. Not able to be understood.
Root: Her
Syn: confused
Ant: clear
Inherent
Adj. Existing as a natural part.
Root: Her
Syn: innate, inborn
Ant:
Fus
Latin. To pour out.
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:
Solu/Solv
Latin. To loosen, to solve.
Resolute
Adj. Determined; steadfast.
Root: solu
Syn: unshakeable
Ant:
Dissolute
Adj. Devoted to sensual pleasure, lacking moral restraint.
Root: solu
Syn: dissipated, decadent.
Ant:
Insoluble
Adj. impossible to solve or fix; unable to be dissolved.
Root: solu
Syn: tough
Ant.
Leg
Latin. To select, to choose, to gather.
Diligent
Adj. Hard-working and careful.
Root: leg
Syn: assidious
Ant: lazy
Recollect
Verb. To remember, to call.
Root: leg
Syn:
Ant: