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WORDS FROM CH.

1 - 4 ROOTS BEAR FRUITS:


OMNI - all
Erratic– unpredictable; irregular Omnipresent – present ALL over
Verbose- wordy
Bulbous- round PHOBIA- fear
Revulsion- disgust Claustrophobia – fear of small spaces
Conspicuous- obvious
Bewildered- confused CRED – to believe
Antagonistic-aggressive; hostile Incredulous – not believing in
Niche- place something
Nostalgic- homesick
Sallow- washed out; pale CED/CESS- to go; to proceed
Pallid- pale; colorless Precedent – something that has gone
Precarious-shaky; uncertain before; an example that guides later
Lope- to run in long, easy strides
Dejected- sad; unhappy
Evade- to avoid; dodge “ALIVE” WORDS FOR
WRITING:
Dense- thick
“Talked”
Opaque- solid; not transparent
droned, murmured, retorted, prattled
Ocher- brownish-yellow color
“Walked/Moved”
Chivalrous- courteous
sauntered, glided, flickered
Tactful- sensitive; diplomatic
“Looked”
Vehement- passionate; intense
gawked, glared
Providentially- luckily; fortunately
Chagrin- disappointment
Prudent- sensible; careful Watch for “alive” words
Enunciated- pronounced; spoken for write, laughed, &
Jubilant- delighted; ecstatic explained!

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