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Meaningful Sentences Unit 12

Meaningful Sentences Unit 12. HORR (Latin) – to shudder, be afraid TREPID (Latin) – afraid, disturbed FORMID (Latin) – to fear TER (Latin) – to frighten, to scare REV (Latin) – to fear, respect TIM (Latin) - fear. horrific- adj. Reg./Pre-AP. causing extreme horror or disgust

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Meaningful Sentences Unit 12

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  1. Meaningful SentencesUnit 12 HORR (Latin) – to shudder, be afraid TREPID (Latin) – afraid, disturbed FORMID (Latin) – to fear TER (Latin) – to frighten, to scare REV (Latin) – to fear, respect TIM (Latin) - fear

  2. horrific- adj. Reg./Pre-AP • causing extreme horror or disgust • For example: The injuries suffered by the stuntman were so horrific that… Remember – HORR means to shudder or be afraid.

  3. abhor- v. Reg./Pre-AP • to feel horror towards; to hate • For example: Though Annie claims to abhor lying… Remember – HORR means to shudder or be afraid.

  4. trepidation- n. Reg./Pre-AP • state of fear or alarm • For example: Pauline approached the spelling bee with trepidation because… Remember – TREPID means afraid or disturbed.

  5. intrepid- adj. Reg./Pre-AP • bold or unafraid • For example: My little sister’s intrepid nature has often led her to… Remember – TREPID means afraid or disturbed.

  6. formidable- adj. Reg./Pre-AP • difficult to overcome; intimidating • For example: Jeff knew that the opposing baseball team was formidable because… Remember – FORMID means to fear.

  7. terrorize- v. Pre-AP • to repeatedly frighten • For example: Mrs. Wilson thought the neighborhood boys were terrorizing her, but they… Remember – TER means to frighten or scare.

  8. deter- v. Pre-AP • to prevent; to discourage • For example: If you want to deter ants from invading your kitchen cabinets… Remember – TER means to frighten or scare.

  9. revere- v.Pre-AP • to hold in awe; to worship • For example: Many young musicians revere the guitarist because… Remember – REV means to fear or respect.

  10. irreverent- adj.Pre-AP • not showing proper respect • For example: The irreverent tone of the student showed that… Remember – REV means to fear or respect.

  11. timorous- adj. Pre-AP • afraid of danger; timid • For example: Dawn’s timorous answer to the teacher’s question showed that she felt… Remember – TIM means fear.

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