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Week 6 glutton – noun someone who consumes too much food or drink. I am a glutton when it comes to Hot Tamales – I can eat a whole box in no time. My gluttonous friend ate three bags of chips, four hot dogs, and drank six cans of soda. Gluttonous – adj. gluttonously - adv. Gluttony - noun.
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Week 6glutton – nounsomeone who consumes too much food or drink.I am a glutton when it comes to Hot Tamales – I can eat a whole box in no time.My gluttonous friend ate three bags of chips, four hot dogs, and drank six cans of soda.Gluttonous – adj. gluttonously - adv. Gluttony - noun
hiatus – nouna break or vacationI needed a hiatus from work, so I went to Hawaii for two weeks.(hiatuses or hiatus – plural)
querulous – adj.grumpy; complainingMy mom says I am querulous when I don’t get enough sleep. querulously – adv. querulousness - noun
engender – verbto create; to causeThe roadside bomb engendered more fighting in the area.Talking badly about someone engenders more problems than it’s worth.
hyperbole – nounan exaggeration or extravagant statement.Include a hyperbole in your sentence.
Affixes Prefix: re Meaning: again Examples: reuse, reheat, recall Suffix: -ify Meaning: to make; changes words to a verb Examples: intensify, electrify, pacify