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here/hes & hosp
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| here | Latin- “to stick or cling” |
| hes | Latin- “to stick or cling” |
| adhesive | (n) A substance that causes something to stick, such as glue or rubber cement. |
| adhere | (v) to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling. |
| coherent | (adj) logically connected; consistent; sticking together. |
| hesitate | (v) to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination. |
| cohesive | (adj) closely united; causing people to be closely united |
| inherent | (adj) involved in the constitution or essential character of something; belonging by nature or habit |
| hosp | Latin- “guest” |
| hospitable | (adj) friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests; used to describe an environment pleasant and favorable for living in. |
| hospital | (n) an institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people. |
| hospitality | (n) the friendly and general reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers. |
| hospice | (n) a home or service providing care for the sick, especially the terminally ill. |
| inhospitable | (adj) (of an environment) harsh and difficult to live in |
| inhospitable | (adj) (of a person) unfriendly and unwelcoming toward people |
| hospitalize | (v) admit or cause someone to be admitted to a hospital for treatment |
| adherent | (n) someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas. |
| adherent | (adj) sticking fast to an object or surface. |