Unit 6-VOCAB Flashcards

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Hes/Her

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Latin
“To attach, to be fixed.”
Words: adherent, incoherent, inherent

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Adherent

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Noun
A follower of a person or idea
-hes/hers
Syn: disciple
Ant: opponent
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Incoherent

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Adj.
Not able to be understood; nonsensical 
-hes/hers
Syn:confused
Ant: clear
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Inherent

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Adj
Existing as a natural part
-hes/hers
Syn:innate, inborn

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Fus

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Latin
“To pour out.”
Words- diffuse, effusive, profuse

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Diffuse

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1. Adjective
Not concentrated or focused, wordy.
-fus
Syn:scattered
Ant: concentrated
2. Verb
to spread out or distribute
-fus
Syn: disperse
Ant: concentrate
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Effusive

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Adj
Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing
-fus
Syn: enthusiastic
Ant: restricted
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Profuse

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Adj
Plentiful;abundant
-fus
Syn: bontenous

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Solu/solv

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Latin
“To loosen, to solve.”
Words: resolute, dissolute, insoluble

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Resolute

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Adj
Determined;steadfast
-solu/solv
Syn:unshakable

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Dissolute

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Adj
Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint
-solu/solv
Syn: dissipated, decedant

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Insoluble

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1. Adj
Impossible to solve or fix
-solu/solv
Syn: puzzling 
Ant: uncomplicated
2.adj
 Unable to be dissolved
-solu/solv
Syn: tough
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Leg

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Latin
To select, to chose, to gather.
Words: diligent, recollect, sacrilege

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Diligent

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Adj
Hard working and careful
-leg
Syn:assiduous
Ant:lazy
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Recollect

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Verb
To remember; to recall
-leg

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Sacrilege

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Noun
An act against a holy person or place.
-leg
Syn: profanity
Ant: reverence