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“THE NECKLACE”

VOCABULARY . “THE NECKLACE”. Rueful . Felling sorrow or regret With a rueful sigh, she picked up the pieces of the broken dish. Root- rue POS- adjective. Resplendent. Shining brightly The winner's face was resplendent as he accepted the prize Root- Splendor POS- Adjective.

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“THE NECKLACE”

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  1. VOCABULARY “THE NECKLACE”

  2. Rueful • Felling sorrow or regret • With a rueful sigh, she picked up the pieces of the broken dish. • Root- rue • POS- adjective

  3. Resplendent • Shining brightly • The winner's face was resplendent as he accepted the prize • Root- Splendor • POS- Adjective

  4. Dejection • Lowness of spirits; depression • I suffered dejection when I lost the spelling bee. • Root- deject • POS- noun

  5. Fortitude • The strength to bear misfortune and pain • Lucy met each problem with fortitude and a sense of humor. • Root- Forte • POS- Adverb

  6. Disheveled • Untidy • Val’s disheveled hair showed that it was very windy outside. • Root- dishevel • POS- Adjective

  7. Profoundly • Deeply • We were all profoundly moved by the long-lost brothers’ reunion. • Root- profound • POS- Adverb

  8. Caveat Emptor • Let the buyer beware: the principle that the seller of a product cannot be held responsible for its quality unless it is guaranteed in a warranty. • Caveat emptor is the first rule of buying a foreclosed home. • POS- noun • Origin- Latin (1515-25)

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