Word Studyproppededible
lingeredinspiredunjustly
persecutedlogic
apparentlyassumedreality
The Land I Lost
propped – supported by
something under or against
something
edible – fit to eat; safe
to eat
lingered – (past tense of linger) hanging around,
slow to leave
inspired – (past tense of
inspire) to influence
unjustly – unfairly
persecuted – (past tense of
persecute)To treat in a
cruel and unjust way.
logic – a way of thinking
about something
apparently – as far as one can judge by
the way things appear
Apparently, this cat is ready for the office.
Apparently, some people
think they will learn this way.
assumed – (past tense of assume) to take for
granted
reality – something actual or
real
Preparing to Read-Antonyms-
deep/shallow central/outer pitiful/cheerful dangers/safety
-Compounds-highlands riverbank mountainsides marketplaces
-Plural rules – jungles chains trenches hamlets
“Spir” – Latin root - breathespirit inspired respiration conspire
Preparing to Read-Latin Roots-Bio means?
Aud ?
Can you come up with words that have these roots?
-Plurals- Can you make these words plural?taxcalfdayhero
family
Preparing to ReadWhat have you learned about these words?
hot/coldinterested/bored
playgroundschoolyard
mechanic/mechanismauditorium/audition