Melton Vocab 11

adhere/adherence/adherent

verb/noun/noun: a. to stick tightly to a surface b. to be loyal or devoted to something c. to carry out a plan or program without straying from it

aggregate

adjective/noun/verb: a. total; amounting to a whole b. a total composed of different parts c. to add up; to gather into a mass, sum, or whole

cohere/cohesion/cohesive/coherent

verb/noun/adjective/adjective: a. to stick together in a mass that resists separation b. to be internally consistent and have logically linked parts

dissimulate/dissimulation

verb/noun: to disguise under a fake appearance; to conceal feelings or intentions

egregious

adjective: conspicuously bad or offensive

ensemble

noun: a whole unit or group composed of complementary or coordinated parts

facsimile

noun: an exact copy or reproduction

gregarious/gregariousness

adjective: sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others

inherent

adjective: inborn; naturally a part of something; intrinsic

semblance

noun: a. an outward or a token appearance b. a very small amount; the barest trace