WORD STUDY LESSON 7

Homograph- is a word that is spelled the

same as another word but has a different

meaning and sometimes a different

pronunciation.

WOUND- IS THE PAST TENSE OF WIND, MEANING “TO

WRAP AROUND.”

WOUND- IS AN INJURY

BUFFET- IS A COUNTER FROM WHICH MEANS

ARE SERVED.

BUFFET- IS TO STRIKE FORCEFULLY.

INCENSE- IS A SUBSTANCE THAT BURNS

WITH A STRONG ODOR.

INCENSE- YOU ANGER ANOTHER PERSON.

PAWN- IS THE LOWEST PIECE

IN A CHESS GAME.

PAWN- YOU GIVE SOMETHING AS A

DEPOSIT OR A LOAN.

INTIMATE- MEANS “A CLOSE ASSOCIATION”

INTIMATE- YOU GIVE A HINT.

BRASH- HASTY IN THOUGHT; OFFENSIVELY BOLD

BUFF- AN ENTHUSIAST; TO POLISH WITH SOFT MATERIAL

INTEMPERATE- EXCESSIVE IN BEHAVIOR; UNRESTRAINED

INTERROGATE- TO QUESTION FORMALLY

MOOT- SUBJECT TO DEBATE; DISPUTABLE; DOUBTFUL

PRAGMATIC- PRACTICAL; CONCERNED WITH FACTS AND OBSERVATION RATHER THAN

HISTORY

PRESTIGIOUS- ESTEEMED WIDELY; DISTINGUISHED

PRODIGY- A PERSON WITH EXTRAORDINARY ABILITY OR TALENT