Unit Six Flashcards

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What does the Latin root Her/Hes stand for

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To attach, to be fixed

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Adherent

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N. a follower of a person or idea
Root. Her/Hes
Syn.disciple
Ant. Opponent

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Incoherent

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Adj. not able to be understood
Root. Her/Hes
Syn. Confused
Ant. Clear

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Inherent

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Adj. Existing as a natural part
Root. Her/Hes
Syn. Innate
Ant. Unborn

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5
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What does root FUS stand for?

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“To pour out”

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Diffuse

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Adj. not concentrated or focused
Root. Her/Hes
Syn.scattered
Ant. Concentrated

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Diffuse

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Adj. to spread out
Root. Her/Hes
Syn. Disperse
Ant. Concentrate

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Effusive

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Adj. plentiful
Root. FUS
Syn. Enthusiastic
Ant. Restrained

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Sol/Solv is Latin for what?

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To loosen, to solve

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Resolute

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Adj. determined, steadfast
Root. Sol
Syn. Unshakeable
Ant. Fragile

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Dissolute

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Adj. devoted to sensual pleasure
Root. Sol
Syn. Decadent

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Insoluble

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Adj. impossible to solve or fix
Root. Sol
Syn. Puzzling
Ant. Uncomplicated

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Insoluble

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Adj. unable to be dissolved
Root. Sol
Syn. Tough
Ant. Smooth

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What does the Latin prefix Leg stand for?

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To collect to gather

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Diligent

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Adj. hardworking
Root. Leg
Syn. Assiduous
Ant. Lazy

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Recollect

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V. To rember to recall

Root. Leg

17
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Sacrilege

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N. an act against a holy institution
Root. Leg
Syn. Profanity
Ant. Reverence