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8 Week 10. Ornate ( adj ): heavily or elaborately decorated Adv : ornately N: ornateness. Benign ( adj ): gracious; kind, gentle; not causing harm Adv : benignly N: benignity. Antics (n): playful trick or prank; silly behavior. Plunder (v): to rob or take by force (n): the things taken.
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8 Week 10 • Ornate (adj): heavily or elaborately decorated • Adv: ornately • N: ornateness
Benign (adj): gracious; kind, gentle; not causing harm • Adv: benignly • N: benignity
Plunder (v): to rob or take by force • (n): the things taken
Conventional (adj): ordinary; following the accepted way of doing things • Adv: conventionally • N: conventionality
Apprehend (v): to arrest or take into custody, OR, to grasp the meaning of, OR, to expect with fear or suspicion • N: apprehension • Adj: apprehensive • Adv: apprehensively
Swelter (v): to suffer from oppressive heat • Adj: sweltering
Disposition (n): a person’s usual temperament or frame of mind; OR, an inclination to do something • Adj: disposed (to)
Direct Object: noun or pronoun that follows an ACTION VERB and answers the question “What did the [subject] [verb]?” • I ate a sandwich • What did I eat? • Lisa played piano. • What did Lisa play? • Rover chased the cat. • What did Rover chase?