Unit 6 Vocabulary Flashcards
Adherent
N. A follower of a person or idea.
Synonym: Disciple
Antonym: Opponent
HER/HES
“to attach, be fixed”
Incoherent
Adj. Not able to be understood; nonsensical.
Synonym: Confused
Antonym: Clear
Inherent
Adj. Existing as a natural part.
Synonym: Innate, Inborn
FUS
“to pour out”
Diffuse
1) Adj. Not concentrated or focused; wordy. Synonym: Scattered Antonym: Concentrated 2) V. To spread out or distribute Synonym: Disperse Antonym: Concentrate
Effusive
Adj. Overflowing with words or feelings; gushing.
Synonym: Enthusiastic
Antonym: Restrained
Profuse
Adj. Plentiful; abundant.
Synonym: Bounteous
SOLU/SOLV
“to loosen, to solve”
Resolute
Adj. Determined; steadfast.
Synonym: Unshakeable
Dissolute
Adj. Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint.
Synonym: Dissipated; Decadent
Insoluble
1) Adj. Impossible to solve or fix. Synonym: Puzzling Antonym: Uncomplicated 2) Adj. Unable to be dissolved. Synonym: Tough
LEG
“to select, to choose, to gather”
Diligent
Adj. Hard-working and careful.
Synonym: Assiduous
Antonym: Lazy
Recollect
V. To remember; to recall.