Unit Six Flashcards

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HER/HER

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Latin, “to attach, to fix”

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Adherent

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N. a follower of a person or idea. Syn: disciple ant: opponent

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Incoherent

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Adj. not able to be understood. Syn: confused ant: clear

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FUS

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Latin, “to pour out”

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Diffuse

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Adj. not concentrated or focused. Syn. Disperse ant. Concentrate.

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Effusive

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Adj. overflowing with words or feelings. Syn. Enthusiastic ant. Restrained.

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Profuse

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Adj. plentiful. Syn. Bounteous

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SOLU/SOLV

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Latin, “to loosen, to solve”

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Resolute

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Adj. determined. Syn. Unshakeable

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Dissolute

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Adj. devoted to sensual pleasure. Syn. Dissipated; decadent.

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Insoluble

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Adj. (1) unable to be solved or fixed (2) unable to be dissolved. Syn (1). Puzzling. Ant (1). Uncomplicated. Syn (2). Tough

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LEG

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Latin, “to select, to choose, to gather”

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Diligent

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Adj. hardworking and careful. Syn. Assiduous ant. Lazy.

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Recollect

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V. To remember; to recall.

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Sacrilege

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N. to act against a holy person or place. Syn. Profanity ant. Reverence

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