Vocab Unit 1

Front

To go or come before in time, rank, or position

Back

precede

Front

To come out into view, as from concealment

Back

emerge

Front

To hold fast or stick together

Back

adhere

Front

The act of being unified and united

Back

cohesion

Front

Too big or awkward to handle effectively

Back

cumbersome

Front

In the earliest stages of development; elementary

Back

rudimentary

Front

Likely to happen very soon; threatening

Back

imminent

Front

To spread or scatter freely or widely

Back

diffuse

Front

To stray from the main subject while speaking or writing; to get off topic

Back

digress

Front

Open to more than one interpretation

Back

ambiguous