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Words to Learn: Lackey Typhoid. Words You Will be Learning: Lackey Typhoid. House of the Scorpion Vocabulary Activity 10B. By: Shi Nunemann. Part of Speech: Noun. Found on Page: 303. Lackey. Dictionary Definition: a servile follower; toady; a footman or manservant.
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Words to Learn: • Lackey • Typhoid Words You Will be Learning: Lackey Typhoid House of the Scorpion Vocabulary Activity 10B By: Shi Nunemann
Part of Speech: Noun Found on Page: 303 Lackey • Dictionary Definition: a servile follower; toady; a footman or manservant. • Sentence in Text: “The aristocrat has turned this boy into his lackey.” • Synonyms: attendant, butler, domestic, doormat, drudge, valet • Antonyms: authoritive, leader • Example: The lackeys fed the King and gave him anything he wanted, when he wanted it. Origin: Middle French
Part of Speech: Noun Found on Page: 101 Typhoid • Dictionary Definition: a serious infectious disease contracted from contaminated food and/or water • Sentence in Text: “My little sisters caught typhoid at that feast.” • Synonyms: food poisoning, salmonella • Antonyms: cure, antibiotic • Example: The young boy died a terrible death by catching typhoid at a banquet. Origin: New Latin