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1
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HER/HES

A

LATIN: to attached to be fixed

2
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adherent

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n: a follower to a person to an idea
syn: disciple
ant: opponent

3
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incoherent

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adj: unable to be understood
syn: confused
ant: clear

4
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Inherent

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adj: existing as a natural part
syn: inborn
ant:

5
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FUS

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LATIN: TO POUR OUT

FUSUM

6
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diffuse

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v: to spread out or distribute
syn: disperse
ant: concentrate

7
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effuse

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n: overflowing with words or feelings
syn: enthusiastic
ant: restrained

8
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profuse

A

adj: plentiful, abundant
syn: bounteous
ant:

9
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SOLU/SOLV

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LATIN: TO LOSSEN, OR SOLVE

10
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resolute

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n: determined, steadfast
syn: unshakeable
ant:

11
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dissolute

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n: devoted ensual pleasure, lack of restraint
syn: dissipated
ant:

12
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insoluble

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n: impossible to solve or fix
syn: puzzling
ant: uncomplicated

13
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LEG

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LATIN TO COLLECT, TO CHOSSE, TO GATHER

14
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diligent

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n: hardworking and careful
syn: assiduous
ant: lazy

15
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recollect

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n: to remember to recall
syn:
ant:

16
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sacrilege

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n: an act against a holy person or place
syn: profanity
ant: reverence