Unit 6 Vocabulary

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: Discipline
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. (1) Not concentrated or focused; wordy (2) V. To spread out or distribute
Root: Fus
Syn: (1) Scattered (2) Disperse
Ant: (1) Concentrated (2) Concentrate

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: Unshakeable

Question 11

Dissolute

Answer 11

Adj. Devoted to sensual pleasure; Lacking moral restraint
Root: Solu
Syn: Dissipated, Decadent

Question 12

Insoluble

Answer 12

Adj. (1) Impossible to solve or fix (2) Unable to be dissolved
Root: Solu
Syn: (1) Puzzling (2) Tough
Ant: Uncomplicated

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 recollect

Root: Leg

Question 16

Sacrilege

Answer 16

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