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Lesson 18 ability
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| articulate | able to speak; able to put one's thoughts into words effectively; uttered in distinct syllables or words |
| inarticulate | incapable of speech; speechless; unable to express one's thoughts effectively; indistinct |
| compatible | able to get along well together; in agreement |
| incompatible | unable to get along well together; not in agreement |
| fallible | capable of making a mistake; liable to be inaccurate or false |
| infallible | incapable of being wrong; absolutely reliable; certain; sure |
| literate | able to read and write; educated |
| illiterate | not knowing how to read and write; uneducated |
| rational | able to think and reason clearly; reasonable; sensible |
| irrational | unable to think and reason clearly; contrary to reason; unreasonable; absurd |