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Unit 6 Flashcards

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her/hes

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Latin
To attach,be fixed
Adherent, incoherent, inherent

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Adherent

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Noun
A follower of a person or idea
her/hes
Synonym: disciple
Antonym: opponent
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INCOHERENT

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adjective
Not able to be understood; nonsensical
her/hes
Synonym: confused
Antonym: clear
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INHERENT

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adjective
 Existing as a natural part
her/hes
Synonym: innate; inborn
Antonym: manufactured
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Fus

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Latin
To pour out
Diffuse, effusive, profuse

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DIFFUSE

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Adjective
 not concentrated or focused; wordy; spread out or distribute
Fus
Synonym: scattered
Antonym: concentrated
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Effusive

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Latin
Over flowing with words or feelings; gushing 
Fus
Synonym: enthusiastic
Antonym: restrained
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Profuse

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adjective
Plentiful; abundant
fus
Synonym: boutenous
Antonym: drought
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SOLU/SOLV

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Latin
“to loosen, to solve”
Resolute, dissolute, insoluble

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RESOLUTE

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adjective 
Determined; steadfast
Solu/ solv
Synonym: unshakeable 
Antonym: shakeable
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DISSOLUTE

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adjective
Devoted to sensual pleasure; lacking moral restraint
Solu/solv
Synonym: dissipated 
Antonym: controlled
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INSOLUBLE

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Adjective
(1) Impossible to solve or fix (2) Unable to be dissolved
Solu/ solv
Synonym: tough 
Antonym: soluable
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Leg

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Latin
to select, to choose, to gather
Diligent, recollect, sacrilege

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DILIGENT

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Adjective 
Hard-working and careful
Leg
Synonym: assiduous 
Antonym: lazy
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Recollect

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verb
To remember; to recall
Leg
Synonym: remember 
Antonym: forget
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Sacrilege

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noun
An act against a holy person or place
Leg
Synonym: profanity 
Antonym: reverence

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